Hawkhurst man accused of violent assaults on police
Several police officers were injured following a disturbance in Hawkhurst during the evening of Thursday 4 July 2023. Charges have been brought against a suspect from the village who was…
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder in Canterbury missing person probe
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following enquiries into the whereabouts of a missing person from Canterbury. The 50-year-old woman was taken into custody on the afternoon…
Kent exodus? – Help track butterflies on the move!
Leading wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation is calling on people across the UK to take part in this year’s Big Butterfly Count (12 July – 4 August) and help scientists understand…
Boy arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after reports of armed assaults at gurdwara in Gravesend
Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara in Gravesend Image: Google ::: Kent Police was called to the Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara at 8.10pm on Thursday 11 July 2024 when it…
Three teenagers arrested after death of pensioner on Tunbridge Wells allotment site
Kent Police was called to a report of intruders at an allotment area off Southwood Road, shortly after 10pm on Wednesday 10 July 2024. Officers arrived at the scene where…
Violent street robbers who targeted eight victims in under two hours jailed for 15 years
Weapons including a metal bar, pole and wrenches were brandished by three men responsible for a series of violent street robberies across Snodland and Rochester. Wearing balaclavas, AJ Katnoria, Samuel…
Motorists in Canterbury area warned ‘thefts from cars is spreading across east Kent’
Library image Motorists in Canterbury district are being warned to ensure their vehicles are locked overnight following a series of thefts. Between Monday 1 and Wednesday 10 July 2024, four…
£300,000 boost for Dover rural businesses and community groups
Small rural businesses and community groups are welcoming grants totalling £300,000, providing a boost to the rural economy. Dover District Council (DDC) was allocated the funding through the Rural England…