Three people have been arrested after a man in his 20s was allegedly attacked in an alleyway.

The man was reportedly assaulted in an alley off Gordon Road in Wincheap, Canterbury , between 6am and 7am last Saturday.

He was taken to hospital with facial injuries and has since been discharged.

Three people - a 33-year-old man, a 25-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman, all from the Canterbury area - were arrested in connection with the investigation and have all since been bailed until November 7.

Detectives are now investigating the incident.

Officers are urging anyone who saw the incident, or who has any information, to call the police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/182101/20.

You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.

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