Campaign to protect Maidstone retailers sees burglar and thief jailed
The ongoing campaign to protect Maidstone retailers from crime has continued with a prison sentence for a burglar and thief. On 28 February 2023, a man who went to a…
Police bust two suspected drug dealers in north Kent
The fight against drug crime in north Kent has scored another victory as police discovered drugs in two separate raids last week. On Thursday, June 1, a team of Kent…
Folkestone and Hythe council to decide on future of Princes Parade tomorrow
A report has been published asking the Leader to make a decision about the Princes Parade site. The current planning permission has an implementation date of 17 July 2023, after…
Three charged over massive cannabis cultivation in Ramsgate
Library image – Cannabis – A massive cannabis farm was busted by police in Ramsgate after they searched a deserted building in School Lane, Ramsgate. The officers discovered over a…
Dungeness lifeboat and helicopter in yacht rescue drama
A yacht with two people on board that was taking on water was rescued by Dungeness lifeboat on Thursday morning, 1 June. The UK Coastguard received a distress call from…
CCTV image released after Dartford ‘hand gun’ report by witness to bikers and car driver fracas
CCTV released by Kent Police – Officers investigating an altercation in Dartford have released a CCTV image after reports one person involved may have possessed a weapon. At 6.55pm on…
Wildfire warning for Kent and South East as temperatures set to soar this week
Library image – Pixabay – CLA South East is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside due to the increased fire risk as warm, dry, and…
Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Langley, Maidstone
Library image – A woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a serious assault in Maidstone. Kent Police was called to Back Street, Langley, at around 11.10pm…
Margate RNLI warn of being cut off by the tide after double call out
Margate B class Atlantic 85 RNLI lifeboat launching on 3 June 2023 Photo: RNLI Margate’s two RNLI lifeboats have investigated a report of people cut off by the tide at…