Two charged over alleged import of cannabis from America
Two men have been charged as part of an investigation into the alleged importation of cannabis from the United States. Kent Police was notified by Border Force officials in 2022…
Police officers who saved child from drowning are honoured
From left – Chief Constable Tim Smith, PC Joseph Turner, PC William Holloway and Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott Two officers who helped save a child’s life were among…
Silver cutlery and jewellery stolen from property near Tenterden
Information is being sought after silver cutlery and jewellery was stolen from a property near Tenterden. The burglary is reported to have taken place while the victim was in the…
Suspect charged after spate of thefts in Staplehurst, Cranbrook and Paddock Wood
A suspected car thief has been charged in connection with a spate of offences across Staplehurst, Cranbrook and Paddock Wood. Police have been investigating several incidents reported between Monday 17…
Army called to suspicious package in Dartford retail park
A man has been arrested in Dartford after officers located him in possession of a suspicious package. At around 11.30am on Wednesday 26 April, proactive patrols stopped and searched a…
‘Short’ man sought after alleged assault on woman near river in Maidstone
Information is sought by officers investigating an alleged assault in Maidstone. The incident happened on Saturday 8 April 2023 as a woman was walking along an embankment of the River…
Arrests after car stopped in Margate and nitrous oxide seized
Police in Margate have arrested two people after stopping a car and seizing large amounts of nitrous oxide. In the early hours of Saturday 22 April 2023, officers on patrol…
Man charged over discovery of 150 cannabis plants
A man has been charged and remanded in custody after a search warrant in Gravesend led to the discovery of a large cannabis cultivation. The warrant was executed on Monday…
Shining a light on cancer clinical nurse specialists in Kent and Medway
To mark national Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Day (Wednesday, 26 April), NHS Kent and Medway are shining a light on the role. There are more than 74,000 people in…
Margate’s army of green-fingered volunteers given £10,000 cash boost
Communities across Margate have received a cash boost from Southern Water as they seek to enhance their local environment. Margate’s army of green-fingered volunteers, who take care of their beaches…