Jailed Kent sex offender targeted children across the world
A sex offender from Kent who abused a young child and engaged in explicit conversations with others has been jailed. Jonathan Martin filmed himself committing a number of serious sexual…
Herne Bay child sex offender jailed
A child sex offender who was found guilty of three counts of sexual activity with a child following an earlier trial was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment on Thursday 2…
Success for Fish Fest aimed at reducing ASB in Maidstone
Teenagers gathered at Monks Lakes for a fishing competition last weekend as part of a project to reduce anti-social behaviour in Maidstone. The PCSO-led initiative saw Kent Police team up…
Canterbury child sex offender who has ‘shown no remorse’ jailed for 11 years
A sex offender has been jailed for 11 years after for non-recent sex offences against a child. Ben Quinton-Taylor was sentenced after admitting assault by penetration on 6 October 2023…
Former Tunbridge Wells man jailed over child sex offences
A former Tunbridge Wells resident who used social media apps in attempts to groom children for sexual abuse has been jailed for seven years. Gareth Lucas – jailed Gareth Lucas…
Kent businesses can apply for a grant of £1,000 to support breastfeeding mothers
Kent businesses and organisations including voluntary, community and social enterprise groups can apply for a £1,000 grant from Kent County Council (KCC) to make their premises more breastfeeding friendly for…
Folkestone man who sent sexual messages to a girl online has been jailed
Mark Clover was found guilty of inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, sexual communication with a child and attempted sexual communication with a child following a…
Chatham man admits 22 child sex offences
A man who admitted to multiple child sex offences will have to wait until January 2024 for sentencing. Matthew Lockwood, from St Mary’s Island, Chatham was arrested by officers on…