Kent Police release images of two men following allegations of racism towards a taxi driver
- Michael Murphy
- Dec 15, 2020
- 1 min read
Kent Police have released images of two men they would like to speak to after they received reports of alleged racism towards a taxi driver near Maidstone.
It is reported that a taxi driver was threatened and damage was caused to his car following a dispute outside a hotel in Boughton Road, Sandway, Lenham.
The offences are said to have happened at around 10pm on 27 September, after the victim was approached by two men who were carrying alcohol. After being told they could not get enter the vehicle with drinks, the suspects are alleged to have shouted racial abuse at the victim and caused damage by repeatedly kicking the cab.
Officers investigating the allegations have been exploring several lines of enquiry and are now able to issue images of two men who they would like to speak to.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the force on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/175578/20. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111, or by using the online form.
