An investigation has been launched after a man was attacked by a gang outside Folkestone Central railway station.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after the reported assault on Sunday, February 21 near the Bridge Cafe in Cheriton Road.

A 22-year-old man was allegedly beaten up by three men at around 6.50pm.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact PC Gemma Tweedie on 01843 222289 quoting crime reference ZY/5878/16 or email gemma.tweedie@kent.pnn.police.uk.

Alternatively, witnesses can report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.