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Man wielding two knives threatens customers in Oak Tavern and Tap House, Sevenoaks

10:40, 06 February 2020

updated: 10:49, 06 February 2020

Pub goers and staff were threatened by a man wielding two knives.

Police were called to the Oak Tavern and Tap House in Sevenoaks after a man stormed in with a knife in each hand.

A man burst into the Oak Tavern and Tap House wielding two knives
A man burst into the Oak Tavern and Tap House wielding two knives
A man burst into the Oak Tavern and Tap House wielding two knives
A man burst into the Oak Tavern and Tap House wielding two knives

It's reporter the suspect had an argument with two other customers at the High Street pub on Saturday, January 25.

He returned just after 10.30pm, waving the weapons around while shouting abuse to customers and staff.

No one was injured and the suspect left the pub, heading towards Knole Park.

Police want to speak to the man in the CCTV images above which they have released as part of their inquiries.

The Oak Tavern and Tap House in Sevenoaks High Street
The Oak Tavern and Tap House in Sevenoaks High Street

If you recognise him contact the west Kent appeals line on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/15767/20.

You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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