An abusive partner who waged a sustained campaign of violence and control against a woman, including making explicit threats to kill her family, has been sentenced to prison. Alfie Annison,…
Kent Police was called at 10.42am on Friday 28 November 2025 to a report of a man confronting a woman at Aldi on the High Street, Strood. Officers are seeking…
Kent Police Officers were alerted to an alleged assault in Cornford Lane, at around 1.10pm on Saturday 15 November 2025. Witnesses, dashcam footage and private CCTV are sought following allegations…
A prolific thief who shouted racist abuse at shop staff in a Canterbury convenience store has been jailed for 18 months. The man, aged 45, targeted the premises in Westgate…
Library image – Canterbury Crown Court A Ramsgate man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail following a campaign of sexual abuse against a teenage girl. The perpetrator, Abdurahrim…
Kent Police has reported a decades-long reign of terror has ended for a child victim after Margate resident Stephen Rilley, 63, was finally brought to justice and sentenced to 19…
A sex offender used dating and social media apps in an attempt to abuse a boy in Maidstone. Between 28 March and 24 April 2025, Kevin Scarnell repeatedly messaged a…
A sex offender from Gillingham who targeted three vulnerable children has been jailed for 22 years. Roy Humphreys initially abused two young boys in the 1970s through his association with…
A sustained police campaign targeting violence against women and girls (VAWG) in Maidstone has led to swift action against three men, with two immediately handed custodial sentences for breaching court-imposed…
A van driver was caught by officers circling a Maidstone car park as he looked for a child to sexually abuse. Simon Hancock drove from Dartford with the intention of…
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