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Two people have been arrested following an assault in Ashford town centre.
Kent Police was called at 7.51pm on Wednesday 26 March 2025 following a report of an assault in the Bank Street area.
Emergency services attended and two men were found with injuries consistent with stab wounds.
They were taken to a local hospital for treatment and their injuries are not life-threatening.
Two 17 year old boys were arrested later the same evening on suspicion of assault and remain in custody while enquiries continue.
Anyone who saw what happened or has any information should call 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/50631/25.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form.