A CREW from Wattisham was called to help rescue a man stuck in the mud off the north Kent coast. A RAF Sea King Helicopter was scrambled at 10pm to the Whitstable area.

A CREW from Wattisham was called to help rescue a man stuck in mud.

A RAF Sea King Helicopter was scrambled at 10pm last night to the Whitstable area in Kent.

A spokesman said: “We were called to help with an angler who had twisted his ankle and got stuck in the mud.

“We were stood down shortly after we were called and Whitstable lifeboat crew dealt with the situation.”