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Gang attack on The Leas in Folkestone leaves three injured

13:00, 07 September 2016

updated: 13:28, 07 September 2016

Officers investigating a gang attack in Folkestone are appealing for witnesses.

Three men were injured when they were allegedly set upon by a group of teenagers on The Leas.

It was reported the group assaulted four men and a woman leaving three of the men with cuts needing hospital treatment.

The Leas, Folkestone
The Leas, Folkestone

The incident is reported to have taken place at around midnight near to Clifton Crescent.

Police have arrested two 16-year-old boys on suspicion of assault and have been released on bail until September 18 while inquiries continue.

Anyone who has any information is asked to contact Kent Police by calling 01843 222 289 quoting reference ZY/030214/16. Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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