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Woman with knife tried to mug man at Margate bus stop

A woman thought to be carrying a knife tried to mug a man at a Margate bus stop.

The suspect approached her victim in Churchfield Place, near St John's Road, and demanded he hand over his phone and money.

The incident took place at a bus stop in Churchfield Place, Margate, near St John's Road. Picture: Google Street View
The incident took place at a bus stop in Churchfield Place, Margate, near St John's Road. Picture: Google Street View

When he refused and boarded a bus, the woman fled the scene on foot.

She is described as white, in her 20s and about 5ft 7ins tall. She had a black scarf across her face.

Anyone who witnessed the incident at 2.30pm on Sunday, or has information, should call police on 01843 222289, quoting 46/4560/23.

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