Witnesses Sought After an Assault in Tenterden

Tuesday, 13 August 2024 15:30

By Nigel Peacock @westkentradio

Police are appeals for witnesses to an attack on Saturday.

Witnesses are sought following a reported sexual assault in Tenterden.

A woman was walking near Burgess Drive at around 9.35pm on Saturday 10 August 2024when she was reportedly approached by three men, one of whom sexually assaulted her.

The victim managed to leave the scene and seek the help of a nearby resident. Police were called and attended the scene.

Can you help?

An investigation to establish the full circumstances is ongoing and officers urge anyone with information, or who saw anything suspicious in the area around that time, to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/134500/24.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously, by calling 0800 555111 or complete their online form.

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