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Three men have been arrested in connection with an aggravated burglary that occurred in Hawkinge on November 3, 2024.
Kent Police responded to reports of the incident, which took place between 9:50 PM and 10:20 PM in the Corbett Road area. During the burglary, threats were made to the occupants, and items including watches and wall clocks were stolen.
On Friday morning, officers conducted arrests at properties in Folkestone and Canterbury. Three men, aged 26, 33, and 53, were taken into custody on suspicion of conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary.
This brings the total number of arrests in this investigation to five. Two individuals were previously charged in connection with the burglary and are scheduled to appear at Canterbury Crown Court on March 27, 2025.