13-year-old boy and man arrested after Ashford vaping shop burglary
Kent Police was called at 7.15pm on Tuesday 14 November 2023 following a report that a shop in Middle Row had been broken into and vaping products stolen. Following enquiries…
Dover man,78, who sexually assaulted child more than 40 years ago jailed for 22 years
A sex offender from Dover has been jailed for 22 years for the sexual abuse of a child that took place more than 40 years ago. Roger Tester, aged 78,…
Man appears in court charged with carrying out child sex offences in Tenterden.
Man faces police inquiry after making unwanted remarks to children in Ashford Road, Tenterden Kent Police received reports of a man making inappropriate comments to children in the Ashford Road…
Police sting sees Chatham child sex offender locked up
Kent Police reports that a Chatham sex offender who targeted a child has been jailed for three years. David Kemp was sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court on Wednesday 1 November…
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…