Man arrested in London after serious assault in Borough Green

A 46-year-old man was arrested in Walworth Road, London, following an investigation into a suspected serious assault in Borough Green, Kent Police said.

The arrest was made at 6.25pm following enquiries, the force said. Borough Green is a village in the Tonbridge and Malling district of Kent.

The man remained in custody while enquiries continued. No charging decision had been confirmed at the time of the announcement.

Kent Police did not detail the circumstances of the alleged assault, including the nature of the injuries or the suspected offence. An arrest does not establish guilt.

Source: @kent_police

Published: 8 October 2026