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A suspected thief with a provisional license who reportedly drove dangerously through Edenbridge has been arrested. Kent Police was called just after 7.40am on Thursday 27 March 2025 to a report of a suspicious vehicle – believed to be involved in a fuel theft incident – on Station Approach, near Edenbridge railway station.
Officers located the vehicle travelling in nearby in Stangrove Road and it is reported the driver failed to stop when instructed. but following a pursuit, the car came to a stop in Smiths Lane, Crockham Hill. A later search also led to the seizure of a knuckle duster.
An 18 year old man from Bishop’s Stortford in Hertfordshire was arrested in connection to the incident and has since been bailed pending further enquiries.