Victim assaulted during burglary in Ramsgate

Detectives investigating a burglary at a residential property in Ramsgate are appealing for witnesses.

Kent Police was called at around 9.10pm on Friday 30 July 2021 to a report of a break-in at an address on Park Road.

Two men are alleged to have forced entry to the property and stolen a number of possessions from inside. A man in his 70s was assaulted but was not seriously injured and did not require hospital treatment.

An investigation is ongoing including house-to-house enquiries and a review of any CCTV and forensic opportunities.

Can you help?

Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to call the appeal line on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/136650/21. Officers would also like to hear from anyone who may have driven down the road around the time of the incident and has dashcam footage that may assist the investigation.

You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at this link.