A woman was left with a fractured skull after falling and hitting her head.

It happened outside the Black Bull pub on Canterbury Road in Folkestone last night at 10.30pm.

Police have now launched an investigation after the woman was left in hospital.

They arrested a 29 year old man on suspicion of assault the following day. He has since been released under investigation.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses to come forward who could help with their enquiries.

Anyone who may have seen the incident or who may have dashcam or CCTV footage in the area should contact police on 101, quoting 46/205543/19.

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