Boy of 16 arrested and bailed after stabbing in Queen Street, Deal
12:17, 01 June 2021
updated: 15:37, 01 June 2021
A teenager arrested after a stabbing has been bailed.
A man in his 20s was injured in Queen Street, Deal, at about 3.10am on Sunday.
A Kent Police spokesman now said: "The 16-year-old has been released on bail, pending further inquiries, until Thursday, June 24."
The victim, who was walking with a friend, was approached by another group of young people.
Police say words were exchanged between the groups before a fight broke out.
The victim was taken to hospital with a single wound, which was not thought to be life threatening."
Anyone with information on this incident call the appeal line on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/92080/21.
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