A man was airlifted to hospital in the early hours of this morning following an assault.
The air ambulance was called at 3.29am, landing at QEQM Hospital. It is not yet clear where the assault took place.
The victim was taken to the major trauma centre in London suffering head, throat and stomach injuries.
Kent Police has been contacted.
More details as we get them.
It’s about time the police and courts started to take a zero tolerance approach to violence in the isle. There is no need for it and hefty sentences are needed to deter.