Three people have been arrested after extra police were brought into Folkestone to tackle shoplifting. Plain clothes and uniformed officers from the town’s Community Safety Unit carried out patrols in…
A motorist has been charged by officers investigating a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The incident happened on 6 December 2023, on the A259 Sandgate Esplanade and…
A man from Sandwich is due in court in connection with breaching a Community Protection Notice (CPN) issued in July 2023 which forbids him from drinking alcohol in any public…
Kent’s Crime Squad has been carrying out enquiries after 13 vehicles and four buildings were broken into between October 2022 and March 2023. The majority of offences were carried out…
Police investigators have made six further arrests following a disturbance in Sheerness involving 10 to 15 people, in the High Street near its junction with Beach Street, at around 8.30pm…
Detectives are appealing for information after two suspects were arrested in connection with allegations a 12-year-old boy was threatened with a knife. The incident is reported to have happened at…
Leah Humphries and Zac Edwards – Gold medal Two North Kent College students have plenty to cheer about after becoming World Champions at the weekend! Leah Humphries and Zac Edwards…
A shoplifter banned from multiple supermarkets throughout Kent has been swiftly jailed after continuing to target Gillingham businesses. Clive Tilley was issued with a criminal behaviour order at Medway Magistrates’…
Police are appealing for information into an incident that led to the death of a number of sheep and injuries to others near Gravesend. Patrols were called to land near…
A rogue roofer operating in east Kent has been jailed for six years after deliberately ripping off his customers with overpriced repairs. Terry Green, 27, gained his victims’ trust by…
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