Tracker leads police to four stolen vehicles worth £135,000 near Sevenoaks
Four stolen vehicles worth a total value of more than £135,000 were recovered after a tracking device led police to a workshop near Sevenoaks. At 3.15pm on Monday 12 August…
Hawkhurst man charged over alleged threats to stab teenage victims with a machete
A man from Hawkhurst has been charged in connection with a series of offences including knifepoint robberies and the theft of a car stolen following a test drive. The offences…
Police crackdown on anti-social behaviour across Thanet
People suspected of causing anti-social behaviour in Thanet are being warned they will be expected to leave the area if seen by Kent Police officers. As part of ongoing work…
Man arrested after report of indecent exposure in Folkestone
Kent Police was called following a report of a man exposing himself in the Tontine Street area shortly after 10pm on Monday 12 August 2024. A 27-year-old man was arrested…
Dangerous and nuisance drivers fall foul of cops in Folkestone and Hythe police traffic purge
Dangerous drivers were reported and a car was seized by police officers tackling nuisance motorists in Folkestone and Hythe. Road checks at a number of locations on Friday 9 August…
Depraved Sittingbourne sex offender locked up after targeting children from hometown
Maidstone Crown Court A Kent sex offender who targeted children online and in his home town has been jailed. On 20 February 2024, Ben Murphy visited a park in Sittingbourne…
Two men held following serious assault in Gillingham
Library image Kent Police were called to a serious incident in Copenhagen Road Gillingham at 4pm on Tuesday 6 August 2024 in which a man was treated by South East…
CCTV helps nail fly-tippers with hefty fines in Ashford
Fly Tipping in Gilbert Road Image: Ashford Borough Council Two separate cases of fly-tipping have ended in big fines for two Ashford residents thanks to teamwork by Ashford Borough Council’s…
Blooming marvellous gardeners shine in Folkestone and Hythe district
Best front garden winner – Florence Dray of Dymchurch Blooming marvellous council tenants and leaseholders have been recognised for their outstanding efforts at the annual gardening competition. Despite challenging weather…
Rookie police dog shows who’s Boss after tracking down suspects in Hoo
Rookie Police Dog Boss A rookie police dog has been quick to demonstrate his prowess after helping to track down two men linked to violent assaults at a pub in…