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Police seize taser in teenager's arrest after 'fight' in Harbour Street in Whitstable

15:37, 10 March 2019

updated: 09:41, 13 March 2019

Police seized a taser and drugs from a teenager after a fight in Whitstable.

Officers were called to Harbour Street to a report of group of people causing a disturbance.

It is understood a taser was used with a man in his 30s suffering minor injuries.

A teenager has been arrested. Stock picture
A teenager has been arrested. Stock picture

It happened at around 11.20pm on Friday.

As part of the ongoing investigation, officers today arrested a 17-year-old boy from Herne Bay.

While they were apprehending him, they also recovered a quantity of cannabis.

He was arrested on suspicion of assault, possession of a taser, and possession of Class B drugs, but has now been released pending further enquiries.

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