Cops in Chatham take just 15 minutes to retrieve stolen car
A stolen car was stopped by Kent Police officers just 15 minutes after the owner reported it had been taken. The car was allegedly stolen from outside a property on…
Illegal tobacco seized from ceiling cavity at business in Maidstone
Boxes of suspected smuggled and counterfeit tobacco have been seized from a cavity above a ceiling at a Maidstone business. The contraband was recovered at the premises in Knightrider Street…
Drug dealer jailed after local concerns over ‘cuckooed’ flat in Folkestone
Concerns raised to PCSOs by a member of council staff in Folkestone have led to the jailing of a drug dealer. Terry Jones, 29, was jailed for two and a…
Rochester man who stabbed himself is jailed for claiming wound was caused by former partner
A deceptive domestic abuser who stabbed himself in the chest, in a plot to get a former partner arrested, has been jailed for three years. Wayne Slough intentionally sought to…
Rochester burglar faces more than nine years in jail after crime spree
A prolific burglar has been jailed after 17 premises were targeted during a crime spree. Jacob Winnett was sentenced to nine years and two months in prison after he admitted…
Two charged over hundreds of cannabis plants found in Tunbridge Wells house
Two men have been charged and remanded in custody after a search warrant in Tunbridge Wells led to the discovery of a large cannabis cultivation. A search under the Misuse…
Community News – Folkestone & Hythe – 23 Jan 2022
Cold callers by John Gorham I would just like to repeat a message that I sent out last week, concerning cold callers to your front door. If you do have…