Inspirational People Honoured at Kent Fire and Rescue Service Awards
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) held its annual awards ceremony on Thursday (December 4th), celebrating the exceptional courage, kindness, and dedication of people who have gone above and beyond…
Suspected Child Sex Offender From Ashford Charged
Cops investigating reports a man approached a 15 year old girl for sex have charged a suspect from Ashford after the teenager came forward to police in January 2025 and…
Man From Wales Who Drove Hundreds of Miles to Kent to Have Sex With a Child is Jailed
A Welsh resident has been jailed for six years after travelling to the county to have sex with a child.Timothy Boorman, 60, had been speaking to the victim online before…
Folkestone Man Who Attempted To Meet Child For Sex is Jailed
Library image: SCOPIX – A child predator has been sentenced to prison after attempting to meet a teenage boy for sex. Stephen Sussams, 62, travelled from his home with the…
50 Months Jail For Faversham Man Who Hid Machete and Drugs in Children’s Playroom
A Faversham man has been jailed after drugs and weapons were discovered in the playroom of a home in the Town. Officers were first alerted to Ellis Priest, pictured left,…
Police Enforce Dispersal Powers for Halloween in Broadstairs
Kent Police swiftly implemented dispersal powers over the Halloween weekend to combat a surge in antisocial behaviour (ASB) in Broadstairs town centre. Police were alerted to a number of nuisance…
New Law Forces Kent and Medway Landlords to Fix Hazards FAST After Child’s Tragic Death
Awaab’s Law, which took effect on October 27, 2025, now mandates that social housing landlords in England take swift and decisive action to fix serious health and safety hazards, such…
Six Canterbury Hotels Pass Undercover Child Safety Test With Flying Colours
Canterbury hotel staff successfully identified potential child exploitation risks during a recent undercover operation designed to test their safeguarding training. On Friday, October 17, 2025, Kent Police officers and cadets,…