Exceptional police work led to the swift arrest and immediate sentencing of a burglar who targeted an independent Maidstone coffee shop, demonstrating the efficiency of local patrols and investigators. Patrol…
Kent Police has reported, two burglars who stole cars and pawned sentimental jewellery items from homes in Sevenoaks and Tonbridge have been jailed. Lorenzo King and Ricky Rixon stole cars…
Library image: Folkestone Police Station A CCTV image, shown below, has been issued by officers investigating a report of burglary after multiple post-boxes were tampered with in a Folkestone residential…
Three offenders from Essex were jailed after a police pursuit led to arrests just 14 minutes after a break-in and car theft in Swanley. Patrols tracked two stolen vehicles into…
Kent Police investigating an attempted burglary at a business premises in Whitfield, Dover between 3am and 3.15am on Thursday 20 November 2025 have issued two CCTV images. Enquiries have been…
Two suspected burglars have been swiftly charged after a property was targeted in the rural village of Hamstreet near Ashford. Kent Police was called to the scene shortly after 1.30pm…
A Maidstone woman has been charged in connection with allegations that she posed as a care worker to steal a bank card from an elderly victim suffering from dementia. Police…
A thief was arrested, charged, and sentenced to prison in a remarkable turnaround of less than 48 hours following a break-in at a Folkestone pub. Kent Police were called at…
A machete-wielding burglar who caused serious injuries to a man’s hand after entering his Maidstone flat has been jailed. Lenard Coates posed as a delivery driver to gain access to…
Owners of six homes in Ashford, Cranbrook, and Tonbridge have reported burglaries between 8 June and 9 July 2025 in which it is alleged a man gained entry to the…
©2026 Hawkinge Gazette - The Hawkinge Gazette is not responsible for the content of external sites