Unprovoked stabbing in Rochester sees man jailed for 6 years
A man has been jailed for more than six years after an unprovoked stabbing in Rochester which left his victim suffering multiple injuries. Jimmy Devlin attacked the man with a…
Suspected park flasher arrested
Library image A suspect has been arrested by officers investigating a report of indecent exposure in Swanley. The incident happened in Swanley Park at around 12.20pm on Tuesday 16 May…
Two men charged over knife possession after disturbance in Canterbury village
Two suspects are to appear in court charged in connection with a disturbance in Chartham. At around 7am on Wednesday 17 May 2023, Kent Police was called to a report…
Folkestone and Hythe youngsters taking part in cross border Tall Ships project in France
Young people from the Folkestone and Hythe district and begin their Tall Ships exchange at F51 in Folkestone Thirty young people from Folkestone and Hythe are taking part in an…
New Romney man charged with attempted rape
A man has appeared in court after being charged by detectives investigating an incident in Greatstone. A woman who was walking along a footpath in a woodland area at the…
Vast area of Swale placed under vehicle dispersal order to curb nuisance drivers
Library image A dispersal order will be in place over the weekend to tackle nuisance vehicles in Swale. It will operate from 7pm on Friday 19 May until 7pm on…
Boy found with suspected class A drugs by town centre police patrol
Library image Suspected class A drugs and cash have been seized after town centre officers proactively stopped a teenager acting suspiciously in Chatham. Officers were on a routine patrol on…
New faces take their seats after election shake-up at Dover District Council
Dover District Council With a third of Dover District Councillors taking their seats in the council chamber for the first time, and the first Labour-led administration since 2003, a new…
Dover man who bombarded emergency services with abusive and threatening calls is jailed
A Dover man who bombarded emergency services with abusive and threatening calls has been jailed at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court. Douglas White made multiple calls to Kent Police, South East Coast…
Belinda elected as Mayor of Folkestone
Town Clerk, Deputy Town Mayor and Town Mayor At the Annual Council Meeting, held on Tuesday 16 May in front of invited guests and dignitaries, the outgoing Mayor, Councillor Nicola…