A teenager was arrested after a man was slashed across the arm during an assault in Gravesend yesterday evening (August 2).

Police were called at 6.10pm to a disturbance in King Street and arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of assault, who remains in custody.

The 23-year-old man was taken to hospital with a slash wound to his arm.

Did you see what happened? Call the news desk on 01689 885726 or email harriet.collier@london.newsquest.co.uk.