From Horsepower to Bottle-Neck: The Alkham Valley Road Needs Your Voice!
By Brian Wimsett: Once upon a time in the ‘fabulous’ 1950s, motoring down the Alkham Valley Road was a proper, winding adventure, a tortuous twist and turn where remnants of…
Maidstone Online Predator Jailed After Police Snare Him at Fast-Food Restaurant
A Maidstone predator who attempted to groom two young girls he had contacted on social media has been jailed for four and a half years. Trevor Cook bombarded his potential…
Two Bikes Worth Around £20,000 Stolen From Outside Hythe Property
Police are appealing for information after a pair of high value bicycles are suspected to have been stolen from a property in Lower Corniche, Hythe. Kent Police Officers have been…
Boats Bound for Channel People Smugglers Seized at Bulgarian Border
Twenty-five inflatable boats which were being shipped to people smuggling gangs operating in the English Channel have been intercepted in Bulgaria. Bulgarian customs officers, who work closely with the National…
Man Arrested Following Death of Young Woman in Dover
Kent Police Officers investigating the death of a woman in Dover have arrested a Folkestone man. Officers were called to a report of concern for a person at a property…
East Kent Builder Who Conned Thousands From Victims is Jailed
A fraudulent builder from Sandwich has been jailed after conning victims out of thousands and trying to avoid court by claiming he had cancer. An investigation by Kent Police into…
Dramatic Blaze Tears Through Herne Bay Phone Mast
A major emergency response was triggered in Herne Bay yesterday evening, 1 July, after a telecommunications mast was suddenly engulfed in flames, threatening local infrastructure. Emergency services rushed to the…
Best Bar None Safety Scheme Launched in Gravesend
An initiative to encourage pubs, clubs and bars to work with Kent Police to promote safer socialising and reduce alcohol related crime has been launched in Gravesend. Best Bar None…
Witness Appeal Launched After Teenager Stabbed in Canterbury
Detectives are appealing for information and dashcam footage following a serious assault in Canterbury which left a teenager in hospital. Kent Police were called to New Ruttington Lane at 10:20pm…