Maidstone shoplifting suspect in court over £200 worth of booze and clutch of Easter eggs!
The campaign to prevent retail crime at Maidstone shops has continued with charges for a suspected thief who allegedly stole alcohol valued at almost £200 from Tesco in Farleigh Hill…
Sevenoaks man charged after series of high-value car thefts in west Kent
Kent Police officers investigating a spate thefts of high-value cars left in car parks in the Sevenoaks area, have charged a suspect. Between 31 October 2023 and 21 January 2024,…
Folkestone commemorates bicentenary of Samuel Plimsoll’s birth
Photo: Samuel Plimsoll’s grave Photo: Ray Duff This year, 2024 is the bicentenary of Samuel Plimsoll’s birth in February 1824. He passed away in Folkestone on 3rd June 1898 and…
Victim allegedly approached by man with knife during robbery of car in Swanscombe
Kent Police Investigators have charged two men following the theft of a car during a robbery in Swanscombe. On Friday 12 April 2024, the victim was standing next to his…
New images released of missing woman last seen a week ago at Folkestone Warren
New CCTV images of Leah Daley from Folkestone have become available a week after she was reported missing. She was last seen in The Warren area of the town around…
Victim left needing ongoing treatment for serious facial injuries following assault in Tunbridge Wells – CCTV image
Officers investigating a serious assault at a Tunbridge Wells public house have released a CCTV image. The incident happened at the Rose and Crown in Grosvenor Road, at around 10.20pm…
Over 500 cannabis plants seized from Herne Bay industrial site
Library image After concerns were raised by Kent Police , officers from Canterbury district’s Community Safety Unit visited an industrial site in Herne Bay on Thursday 9 May 2024 to…
Two motorbikes collide on A2 – One dead at scene and one seriously injured
A motorcyclist died following the collision, which happened on the Londonbound carriageway of the A2 just before the junction for Dartford Heath, at around 8.08am on Friday 10 May 2024.…
Folkestone anti-shoplifting operation arrests three and speaks to 8-year-old girl
Three people have been arrested after extra police were brought into Folkestone to tackle shoplifting. Plain clothes and uniformed officers from the town’s Community Safety Unit carried out patrols in…
Van driver charged after fatal collision involving child at Sandgate Esplanade – Folkestone
A motorist has been charged by officers investigating a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The incident happened on 6 December 2023, on the A259 Sandgate Esplanade and…