Kent Police have released CCTV images of a man they urgently wish to identify following an attempted armed robbery at a shop in Chatham.
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Do you know this man?
The incident occurred on the evening of Saturday, November 15, 2025, when patrols were called to a premises on Holland Road. It is alleged that a member of staff was threatened with a hammer by a man who ultimately fled the scene empty-handed. The suspect was last seen leaving the area in the direction of Hurstwood.
Detectives have conducted a full review of CCTV footage and forensic examination at the scene and are now appealing to the public for assistance. If you recognise him or have any other information contact Kent Police on 01634 792209 quoting reference 46/196941/25. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by using the online form.