A man in his 20s has suffered head injuries after being hit with a wooden plank and metal pole.
Kent Police was called at 12.04am today (November 17) to a report of a disturbance involving a number of people in Northdown Road, near the junction with Ethelbert Road, in Cliftonville.
Officers attended and the man was taken to hospital with injuries to his head. His condition is not believed to be serious.
A wooden plank and metal pole were seized from the scene.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the disturbance are ongoing and anyone who witnessed the incident or who has CCTV or dashcam footage is urged to call the appeal line on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/220066/19.
Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
