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Teenager charged after Olympic Torch Relay incident
Saturday, July 21, 2012
9:56 AM
Court appearance today in Medway
A teenager will appear at Medway Youth Court today (Saturday) - charged following an incident on the Olympic Torch Relay route in Gravesend on Friday.
A 17-year-old man from the local area faces a charge of common assault, assaulting a police officer and a public order offence.
The incident took place along Rochester Road yesterday morning.
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