Two teenagers due in court accused of violent disorder and assault in Broadstairs

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Two teenagers are due to appear in court charged in connection with a disturbance in Broadstairs where a woman in her 30s suffered injuries to her face and emergency workers were assaulted.

The incident involved a group of people, mostly teenagers, and took place in The Broadway at around 10pm on Saturday, December 14.

Two people were charged the following day in connection with the incident and are due to appear at Canterbury Crown Court on Monday (January 13).

Jaden Cashen, 18, of Beatrice Road, Margate, was charged with violent disorder, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and two counts of assault on emergency workers.

A 17-year-old boy from Broadstairs was charged with violent disorder, two counts of assault, and breaching a criminal behaviour order.

Although two people have been charged, officers believe there are still some witnesses who have yet to make contact and are appealing for them to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/247009/19.

Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or using the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org