Two men arrested after Gillingham stabbing
The victim was taken to hospital, after the incident last week
Detectives have arrested two men, after a report of a serious assault in Gillingham.
Officers were called to the incident in Copenhagen Road, at 4pm on Tuesday 6 August 2024.
A man was treated by South East Coast Ambulance Service for injuries consistent with stab wounds. He was taken to a London hospital by air ambulance and has since been discharged.
Arrests
On Tuesday 13 August, two suspects were arrested and taken into custody.
Etinosa Ojo, of Thorold Road, Chatham, was charged by investigators on the following day with wounding with intent. The 19-year-old was remanded in custody to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court later the same day.
The second suspect, a 20-year-old man from Teynham, remains in police custody while the investigation continues.
Can you help?
Officers are appealing to any witnesses who have not yet spoken to the police to contact the appeal line.
Anyone with information should call 01634 792209, quoting reference 46/131613/24.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously, by calling 0800 555111 or you can complete the online form on its website.