Opportunist burglar’s glass of water excuse didn’t wash with resident
An opportunist burglar has been jailed for a total of 3 years after leaving his fingerprints during a Maidstone break-in. On the 4th of September, 2023, Sean McFetridge was in…
Teenage suspects charged after Maidstone collision left victim seriously injured
At around 11.55pm on Monday 13 May 2024, a police patrol near Lenham attempted to stop a Mercedes that had been reported stolen from Medway. The vehicle failed to stop…
Friday 13th Margate burglar who assaulted police officer is jailed after night of crime
Joshua Plant and CCTV from the night of his offending Joshua Plant took his friend’s car without permission on Friday 13 October 2023 and, from around 11.30pm, attempted to break…
Burglar’s photos of stolen goods led police to accomplice
Two burglars are behind bars after mobile phone photos they took of stolen goods led detectives to their door. Kent Crime Squad began its enquiries after residents in Cedarview, Canterbury,…
Man charged over spate of reported burglaries in Tunbridge Wells
Police investigators working with neighbourhood officers have arrested a man following a spate of reported burglaries in Tunbridge Wells. The incidents happened in the early hours of Wednesday 24 April…
Burglar who impersonated police officer flees after 90-year-old victim challenges man in her home – Image released
Police have released a computer generated image (shown above) of a man they would like to identify Police are calling for public assistance and video evidence following an incident where…
Suspect charged over Meopham and Longfield burglaries
On 29 December 2023, a resident in Wrotham Road, Meopham reported their house had been broken into whilst they were out. Jewellery was stolen from inside the premises and officers…
Burglar who repeatedly intimidated Dover victim jailed and handed five year restraining order
A man from Dover who made repeated attempts to intimidate his victim after burgling his property has been jailed and with issued a five year restraining order prohibiting him from…
Twenty minutes on the run for suspected burglar tracked down after Tunbridge Wells break-in
Library image A man was detained as he tried to scale a fence, following a foot chase by officers investigating a break-in at a property in Tunbridge Wells during the…
Suspected teenage burglar charged after four homes targeted in Strood
In the early hours of Wednesday 17 April 2024, reported attempts were made to break into two houses in Clinton Avenue and around 20 minutes later, entry was allegedly gained…