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Two arrests after theft from 'vulnerable' woman in Churchill Avenue, Herne Bay

Two men have been arrested after cash was stolen from a "vulnerable" woman.

It was reported that two men had approached her in Churchill Avenue, Herne Bay, saying they were selling household items.

The incident reportedly happened in Churchill Avenue, Herne Bay. Picture: Google Street View
The incident reportedly happened in Churchill Avenue, Herne Bay. Picture: Google Street View

It is understood money was then taken from her purse in the incident on Thursday at 1.35pm.

Two men in their 20s were later arrested in Ramsgate on suspicion of theft and have since been bailed until June 29.

An investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/94304/20 or call Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or using the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org

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