Child sex abuse attempt in Margate foiled
A man who used social media apps in attempts to groom a child for sex offences in Margate has been jailed. Salman Siddiqi, pictured below, sent explicit images of himself…
Gold coins worth £64,000 seized by Kent Police in early morning search
Gold coins discovered at Ebbsfleet house Officers from Kent Police’s Economic Crime Team seized gold coins worth about £64,000 at a Swanscombe property as part of an ongoing money laundering…
Police nab Kent Co-op burglar after high-speed pursuit into central London
Library image A shop burglar who broke into a supermarket near Tonbridge was caught after he was pursued by police into London. Jake Simms stole cash from a store in…
Antisocial behaviour patrols launched in Hawkinge
My Community Voice has reported a newly formed neighbour task force has been conducting hi visible patrols concentrating on antisocial behaviour in the area of Hawkinge. It’s keen to speak…
Serious assault and multiple offences in Margate – Man charged
Margate Police Station A man has been charged with multiple offences following a serious assault in Margate. Kent Police was called to a report that a man had been assaulted…
Man charged after firearm cops called to Herne Bay beach
Library image A suspect is to appear in court charged in connection with two racially-aggravated assaults in Herne Bay. Kent Police were called to the beach near St George’s Terrace,…
AWOL prisoner tracked down in Tunbridge Wells
A man who absconded from an open prison has been tracked down and arrested by officers in Tunbridge Wells. The man had been in custody at HMP Standford Hill, where…
Man charged following serious assault in Chatham
A 35-year-old man from Chatham, has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent following a serious assault in the town’s High Street, on Thursday 22 June 2023. The incident…
Printers of £12million of counterfeit notes ordered to pay for their crimes
Three men from Kent, Surrey and south east London involved in a conspiracy to supply over £12 million of counterfeit banknotes, must give up the real money they earned from…
Routine police visit discovers sex offender breaching court order
A registered sex offender from Rochester has been jailed after officers found he was breaching his sexual harm prevention order (SHPO). These include restrictions around possession of mobile phones or…