Appeal Following A Serious Assault In Sittingbourne

Witnesses are being sought following a serious assault of a young woman in Sittingbourne earlier today (Thursday 22nd July).

Kent Police were called shortly before 8:00am this morning to Highsted Road in Sittingbourne, to a report that the victim had suffered injuries.

Officers are currently at the scene and the young woman has been taken to a London hospital for treatment. Her condition is described as serious.

Anyone with any information, in relation to the incident, is asked to call Kent Police on 01474 366 149 quoting reference 22-0255 or, alternatively, you can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers free and anonymously on 0800 555 111 or complete an online form at: crimestoppers-uk.org