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Vauxhall Astra outside Lucky Chip bar in Folkestone vandalised

16:39, 04 May 2023

updated: 16:40, 04 May 2023

A vandal smashed up a car in broad daylight, breaking several windows and pulling off both wing mirrors.

Police have launched an investigation following the incident in Folkestone town centre yesterday afternoon.

The white Vauxhall Astra was targeted in Folkestone town centre
The white Vauxhall Astra was targeted in Folkestone town centre
Police have launched an investigation following the incident in Folkestone
Police have launched an investigation following the incident in Folkestone

Officers have taped off the white Vauxhall Astra, which is outside the Lucky Chip bar in Church Street.

Police were called at 3.30pm and are now searching for a suspect described as white, about 30, with black hair.

He was wearing blue trousers and a black jacket, and was carrying a yellow JD Sports drawstring bag.

Inquiries into the incident are ongoing and anyone who witnessed it or who has any information is urged to call police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/79098/23.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete their online form.

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