Appeal after assault in Tunbridge Wells

Witnesses are being urged to come forward following an assault in Tunbridge Wells.

At around 12.20am on Saturday 25 January 2020, Kent Police was called to a disturbance outside a takeaway close to the train station on Mount Pleasant Road.

Officers and ambulance crews attended and three people were taken to hospital with injuries. It is alleged one of the victims was kicked and punched in the face as he lay unconscious on the ground.

A 17-year-old girl and two men aged 22 and 24 were arrested later that day. All suspects have been released on police bail until 17 February 2020.

Investigating Officer PC Danny Barnes of Tunbridge Wells Local Policing Team said: ‘We are following a number of lines of enquiry but would also like to hear from those who saw the incident in Mount Pleasant Road so we can establish the full circumstances. We believe there may be more victims and urge anyone with information to come forward.’

Can you help?

If you have any information regarding this incident phone Kent Police on 01622 604100 quoting reference 46/15124/20.

You might prefer to contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or on the Crimestoppers website.