Kent Police report they were called just before 3am on Wednesday 20 March 2024 to a disturbance at a property near Old Kent Road in Paddock Wood in which three men were arrested after they had allegedly attacked a man with a metal pole.
Reports stated that three men, who were all known to the victim, had assaulted him following an argument the previous evening. The victim sustained a black eye, cuts, bruising, and swelling to his head and face, which required hospital treatment.
Two men in their 30s from Tonbridge, and a 32-year-old from Etchingham, East Sussex, were arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and assault causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
They have since been released on bail until 18 June, pending further enquiries.