Two men have been charged after an off-duty police officer was assaulted in Canterbury.

Kent Police was called to McDonalds in St George’s Street during the evening of Tuesday 13 April 2021 after an off-duty police officer sustained injuries as he intervened in an altercation.

A second man was also assaulted during the incident.

A 23-year-old man from Ashford was charged with assault of an emergency worker and being drunk and disorderly.

A 19-year-old man, also from Ashford, was charged with assault and being drunk and disorderly.

They were both released on bail to appear at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court today, 19 May.

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