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In the early hours of Tuesday, October 1st, Folkestone town centre was thrown into chaos as a man allegedly went on a rampage, smashing shop windows with a metal pole.

Kent Police were alerted around 1:20 AM to reports of suspicious activity on Guildhall Street. Witnesses described a man wielding a metal pole, breaking the windows of several businesses.

Officers quickly responded and arrested a suspect nearby on suspicion of criminal damage. He is currently in custody as investigations continue.

Police are urging anyone with information or CCTV footage to come forward. Contact Kent Police at 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/166058/24. Alternatively, you can reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555111 or via their online form.

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