Watching the birdie in Dover with more cameras
Dover District Council has purchased three additional ‘state of the art’ mobile CCTV cameras. These will be used across the district to support existing mobile cameras, complementing the 56 fixed…
Jail for former IT technician from Maidstone who installed software on work computers to spy on staff
A former IT technician who installed software onto work computers to spy on staff has been jailed. Officers initially arrested Andrew Cakebread, 36 after acting on information to suggest he…
Police probe into racially motivated damage to Sikh Temple in Gravesend
Kent Police is appealing for information following a report of criminal damage at a Gurdwara, pictured above, in Gravesend. The incident is reported to have happened on Wednesday 3 March…
County line drug dealer in Folkestone is jailed
A drug dealer who sold crack cocaine and heroin for a county line in Folkestone has been jailed. Demetri John-Lewis, 29, was identified as operating the ‘CC’ line in the…
Environmentalists call on Council for immediate halt to planned Hythe canal clearance
Shepway Green Party is calling for work to clear vegetation and cut down trees on the north side of the Royal Military Canal at Seabrook as part of the controversial…
‘Business’ of ferrets stolen from Harrietsham near Maidstone
Thirty ferrets have been reported stolen from premises in Harrietsham and police are appealing for information. The incident happened between 6pm on Wednesday 3 March and midday on Thursday 4…
Dover police want to find owners of recovered antiques
The owners of antiques believed to have been stolen are being urged to come forward by Kent Police. Officers in Dover came into possession of the items on Friday 26…
Man appears in Folkestone court after drugs seized by patrol in Ramsgate
A suspect has appeared in court after drugs were seized by officers in Thanet. During the morning of Tuesday 2 March 2021, officers on patrol in Pysons Road, Ramsgate, stopped…
Folkestone man jailed over violent assault which left victim fearing for his life
A vicious attack that left a man fearing for his life in Folkestone has led to a jail sentence of more than three years. Adam Woolnough was invited to stay…
Dozens of drivers stopped in ‘Special’ Sittingbourne road safety initiative
Car being seized during the operation A total of 22 people were stopped and reported for not wearing a seatbelt, one for using a mobile phone at the wheel, one…