Witnesses are being sought after a woman was discovered seriously assaulted in Folkestone. She was found with facial injuries at around 10.30am on Saturday 10 August in Underhill Road and is being treated at a local hospital where she remains.
Following enquiries, a man in his 20s, known to the victim, was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in custody while enquiries continue.
Detective Sergeant Hannah Knight from Kent Police said:
‘I would like to talk to anyone who believes they have information about this incident.
‘I would like to reassure the community that we are treating the incident as isolated, and are not looking for anyone else in connection to the assault.’
Anyone with information is urged to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/134233/24.