Police dog sniffs out suspect who had allegedly held knife to victim’s throat
A Kent Police dog helped officers by sniffing out a wanted suspect who was hiding in a garden in Sturry Road, Canterbury. The man was detained on 13 October 2022…
Former Maidstone prison officer sentenced after having baby with inmate
HMP Maidstone Image: Google Maps A female prison officer who had a relationship with a prisoner which led to her having his child has been handed a suspended prison sentence.…
Kent man charged with murder of woman in Lima, Peru
Folkestone Magistrates Court Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have charged a man with murder following the death of a woman in Peru. The accused, from Dartford,…
Should Dane John Gardens night time closures continue in Canterbury?
Dane John Gardens gates Photo: Canterbury City Council In April this year, Canterbury City Council started an eight-month trial night time closure of the Dane John Gardens on Friday and…
Arrests made and drink-spiking prevention kits handed out during Police operation
Drink-spiking prevention kits have been given to revellers in Medway during a special operation which also saw officers make two arrests. Between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 October 2022 police…
Folkestone and Hythe district crime reported on 12 October 2022
This report includes all NHW relevant crime reported within the timescale below – Burglaries (Home/Other), Theft of and from Motor Vehicles, other reported theft and Criminal Damage. The report will…
Drug arrest of woman leads to seizure of designer bags and jewellery in Medway
Designer handbags, shoes and jewellery have been seized during a search at a house in Hoo after a woman was arrested on suspicion of drugs offences. The property in Miskin…
Kent Police at full stretch with 4,000 emergency calls over three days
A heightened number of calls, between Friday 7 and Sunday 9 October 2022, placed significant demand upon reactive patrols, with officers also needing to prioritise responses to other serious collisions,…
Kent and Met Police crime operation recovers and seizes 31 vehicles in two days
A two-day operation saw 17 stolen vehicles recovered and 14 arrests made as more than 60 officers came together to tackle a rise in motor vehicle crime causing concern to…
Double killer who sexually abused bodies in Kent Hospital morgue charged with more offences
A further 16 charges have been authorised against David Fuller in relation to sexual offences committed in a mortuary setting. Fuller, 68, received two whole life sentences on 15 December…