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Stephen Campbell charged with GBH and attempted robbery after man suffers facial injuries at Gran Canaria Hotel in Folkestone

13:12, 23 July 2019

updated: 13:14, 23 July 2019

A man has been charged after a person suffered facial injuries at a hotel.

An investigation was launched following an assault in a room in the Gran Canaria Hotel on Marine Parade, Folkestone.

During the incident, which occurred during the evening of Friday, July 19, a man in his 50s sustained facial injuries.

A man suffered facial injuries at the Gran Canaria Hotel in Folkestone last Friday. Picture: Google (14173556)
A man suffered facial injuries at the Gran Canaria Hotel in Folkestone last Friday. Picture: Google (14173556)

Stephen Campbell, of no fixed address, was arrested the next day and charged with causing grievous bodily harm and attempted robbery.

He appeared via a video link at Medway Magistrates' Court yesterday and was remanded in custody.

The case will next be heard at Canterbury Crown Court on Monday, August 19.

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