Man arrested after windows of nine businesses smashed in Gravesend town centre
A man has been arrested after the windows of nine businesses were smashed in Gravesend town centre last night.
At around 2.50am on Tuesday police received a report that a man had thrown a brick at a shop window on New Road.
Officers promptly attended, finding the windows of a further seven shops across Milton Road, Kempthorne Street and New Road had been targeted.
A pub in King Street also sustained similar damage.
A search of the area took place and a 19-year-old man from Northfleet was subsequently arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and taken into custody.
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