Speeding motorists in Kent targeted in national campaign
Motorists who put themselves and other road-users at risk by breaking the speed limit will be targeted during a national campaign supported by Kent Police. Forces across the country are…
Folkestone and Dover county line drug dealers jailed
Three drug dealers have been given jail terms for running a county line between London, Dover and Folkestone. An investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team found crack…
Suspect charged over street robbery in Westgate-on-Sea
A suspect is facing drugs charges following a street robbery of a teenage boy in Edith Road, Westgate-on-Sea. Kent Police was contacted shortly before 10pm on Monday 10 October 2022…
Drug arrest of woman leads to seizure of designer bags and jewellery in Medway
Designer handbags, shoes and jewellery have been seized during a search at a house in Hoo after a woman was arrested on suspicion of drugs offences. The property in Miskin…
New appeal after man dies following assault in Folkestone
Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate are continuing to appeal for information after a man died following an assault in Folkestone. Kent Police attended New Street shortly…
Kent Police at full stretch with 4,000 emergency calls over three days
A heightened number of calls, between Friday 7 and Sunday 9 October 2022, placed significant demand upon reactive patrols, with officers also needing to prioritise responses to other serious collisions,…
Kent and Met Police crime operation recovers and seizes 31 vehicles in two days
A two-day operation saw 17 stolen vehicles recovered and 14 arrests made as more than 60 officers came together to tackle a rise in motor vehicle crime causing concern to…
Two pulled from car in water-filled ditch on Romney Marsh
A man and a woman have been pulled to safety by Police after a car ended up in water-filled ditch following a crash on Romney Marsh. The collision happened during…
Suspected drugs discovered in Spider-Man sock after car stopped in Ashford
Suspected drugs and a spiderman sock Image: Kent Police Thousands of pounds’ worth of alleged drug money was seized following work by a police dog and her uniformed colleagues from…
Maidstone joins together to spruce up town centre
Local businesses, charities and organisations joined together with Maidstone Borough Council to clean up the town centre on Thursday 6 October Photo: Maidstone Borough Council As part of the Council’s…