A teenage boy has been sexually assaulted in Westbrook.
The incident happened in Westbrook Promenade between 5pm and 5.50pm on Sunday, July 21.
The boy reported being approached by a man who spoke to him and then touched him inappropriately above his clothing. The victim shouted out, which scared the suspect who walked away from him. He then reported the matter to Kent Police.
Patrols found a 68-year-old man that matched the description of the suspect in Trinity Square at around 6pm. He was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and remains in custody.
Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to call the appeal line on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/140300/19.
Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111. Alternatively you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by completing an online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org