A strict crackdown on anti-social behaviour is underway across Thanet this weekend, with police enforcing sweeping dispersal orders across major town centres and seafronts. Officers have been granted enhanced powers…
Viking Bay, Broadstairs Image SCOPIX THANET – Swift action by Kent Police saw officers make six arrests and move on nearly 40 people across Thanet during the bank holiday weekend.…
Twenty seven people have been dispersed by police working to disrupt antisocial behaviour in Thanet over the bank holiday weekend. The Section 34 dispersal orders cover Broadstairs, Margate and Ramsgate…
An operation targeting nuisance vehicles in Dartford resulted in a number of arrests and e-scooters seized. Acting on repeat concerns from local residents, the area was scoured for any electric…
CHATHAM – For the next two years, a familiar face will be notably absent from the streets of Chatham town centre following a string of offences that left local businesses…
TENTERDEN – Ashford Borough Council has officially opened a public consultation regarding the implementation of a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) designed to curb rising anti-social behaviour in the Tenterden…
Library image More than 400 grams of cannabis has been uncovered by officers attending an unrelated report in Sittingbourne. Kent Police was called to reports of antisocial behaviour in Ypres…
Ashford Borough Council has officially renewed the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Singleton Lake to ensure the area remains a safe and welcoming environment for all residents. This decision…
Kent Police moved swiftly to regain control of Ramsgate’s town centre and seafront this past weekend following a surge in antisocial behaviour. The intervention began on the evening of Saturday…
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested following a reports of antisocial behaviour and criminal damage at a sports centre in Rainham. Kent Police were initially called to the Cozenton Park…
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