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Thurnham man charged with possessing knife in public after ‘stabbing’ in Mill Street, Maidstone

16:31, 19 August 2024

A 23-year-old man has been charged with possessing an offensive weapon in a public place after a mid-afternoon “street fight”.

Sonny Manville, of Bedell Road, Thurnham, appeared before Medway Magistrates’ Court on Friday (August 16).

The alleged fight happened in Mill Street, Maidstone. Picture: Google Maps
The alleged fight happened in Mill Street, Maidstone. Picture: Google Maps

He had been charged with affray, possession of an offensive weapon and possessing a knife in a public place following an alleged fight in Maidstone town centre.

It happened just after 3pm on Wednesday, August 14 when police were called to a report of a disturbance in Mill Street.

It is alleged the victim was assaulted and received an injury consistent with a stab wound.

Manville is due to appear before Maidstone Crown Court on September 20.

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