Police

Detectives investigating the assaults have made one arrest

Detectives investigating two assaults in Dartford are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

The first incident was reported to have happened at around 9pm on June 2 on Littlebrook Manor Way near the junction with Henderson Drive.

Two men approached the 18 year-old victim and asked him for money. He was then allegedly robbed of £60.

The second incident happened at around 2:30pm on June 3.

A 17 year-old man from Dartford was walking home along Princes Road when he is reported to have been assaulted by two men.

The first man was described as being between 18-21 years-old, 5ft in height, black, with short hair, wearing a jacket and jeans. The second man is described as being 6ft 2in, black, wearing a baggy jacket.

On June 14, a 17 year-old man from Greenhithe was arrested on suspicion of robbery. He was later bailed until July 25, pending further investigation.

Detective Constable Chris Mason from Kent Police said: “We have already made an arrest in relation to the offences but we would be keen to speak to anyone who saw anything suspicious to help us further our enquiries. I would encourage anyone with any information to contact us or Kent Crimestoppers.”

Anyone with information call Kent Police on 101 quoting crime reference XY/16667/12 or Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.