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Folkestone officer injured searching for distressed man in Sandgate Road

A police officer was injured searching for a distressed man.

Police were called just after midday yesterday after a man was "in a distressed state" in Sandgate Road in Folkestone.

The man was found three hours later near Dolphin Road and passed on to paramedics.

Sandgate Road, Folkestone (12327605)
Sandgate Road, Folkestone (12327605)

A Kent Police spokesman said: "During the incident an officer took a fall and was taken to a local hospital for treatment, where her injuries are not described as serious."

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