A teenager has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm following an assault on a 20-year-old man.

The attack happened in Sittingbourne High Street on Saturday, February 4.

Troy Reeve, of Whiting Crescent in Faversham, was charged with one count of causing grievous bodily harm and one count of possession of an offensive weapon (a lock knife) in a public place.

The 18-year-old has been released on bail.

He is due to appear at Maidstone Magistrates’ Court on May 19.