Library image Maidstone authorities have charged over 40 individuals with shoplifting offences in January, marking an increase compared to the same period last year. The charges follow intensified patrols targeting…
Library image Kent Police have been visiting hotels in the Maidstone area to check staff remain alert for signs of child exploitation. On Friday 31 January, they visited nine businesses…
Library image by Andrew Martin from Pixabay Kent Police is targeting insecure and overweight loads, along with a range of other offences, in a two-week road safety initiative aimed at…
Library image Neighbourhood Police officers together with colleagues from Medway Council’s Community Safety and Street Scene Team, have been tackling antisocial behaviour during another day of high profile enforcement on…
Library image Medway and Dartford police have intensified their efforts to combat retail theft, resulting in numerous arrests and charges in a single day. On Friday, January 31, officers in…
Kent Police are urging owners of a specific type of illegal firearm to hand them in to Kent Police during a month-long amnesty. Top-venting blank-firing (TVBF) weapons are legal to…
It’s been reported by the Conservative Group on Dover District Council that in a significant development on Monday 27th January, the Dover District Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee unanimously voted…
Police instructed nine people to leave areas of Sittingbourne at the weekend during a dispersal order to tackle anti social behaviour. Heightened patrols targeted several areas in and near the…
A month-long crackdown on shoplifting in Tunbridge Wells has resulted in nearly 60 charges against suspects. Between December 1st and January 8th, officers solved 50 out of 80 reported thefts…
In a day of enforcement before Christmas, investigators from north Kent, Medway and Swale have detained shoplifting suspects for multiple offences. The arrests by proactive patrols took place on Saturday…
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