Tunbridge Wells damage - suspect charged

A man suspected of damaging property in Tunbridge Wells has been charged with multiple offences.

On 27 May 2023, Kent Police received reports that two cars in Cherry Tree Road had been damaged after they were kicked and stamped on. Further damage was caused to a van door and a wall at a nearby property, after an item was allegedly thrown at them.

Officers investigated the incidents and later attended an address in Tonbridge where a door had also been damaged.

Arrest

A suspect was arrested in Greenfrith Drive, Tonbridge and taken into custody. A quantity of cannabis was also seized.

On Thursday 24 August, Zenith Lawrence was charged by officers from the West Kent Victim Based Crime Team with five counts of criminal damage and possession of a class B drug.

The 21-year-old, of no fixed address, was conditionally bailed to appear before Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court on 21 September.