Metal detectors and watches stolen in Folkestone burglary
Metal detectors and watches have been stolen following a burglary in Folkestone. Between 3pm and 4pm on Monday 29 November 2021, a property in the Digby Road area of the…
Man arrested over string of burglaries in Whitstable and Margate
Kent Police officers investigating a number of burglaries in Thanet and Whitstable have made an arrest. The arrest was made after receiving reports that four break-ins and an attempted burglary…
Kent Police Christmas driving campaign could see drink or drug drivers facing 14 years’ in jail
Kent Police will once again be supporting the national drink and drug-driving campaign this festive period. Throughout December officers from the Roads Policing Unit will be targeting motorists who they…
Costly call for A2 driver on phone as police in unmarked car stop van and seize £30,000
Over £30,000 in cash was seized by officers after they stopped a driver for using his mobile phone at the wheel. At around midday on Saturday 27 November 2021 a…
Counter Terrorism Border Police arrest two men trying to leave UK from Dover
Two men have been arrested in relation to terrorism offences following a stop at Dover Port on Tuesday (30/11). A 44-year-old man from Glasgow and a 40-year old man from…
Maidstone sex offender abused a child in Sheerness
A Maidstone sex offender who abused a child in Sheerness has been jailed. Steven Scott was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, following a trial at Maidstone Crown Court. The court…
Appeal after teenager hospitalised following assault by partygoers in Gillingham
Officers are investigating a report that a teenager was assaulted by a group of people in Gillingham. The incident happened in Nile Road in the early hours of Saturday 20…
Cyclists warned over spate of bike thefts in Canterbury
Cyclists are being urged to be vigilant in an effort to deter bike thieves in Canterbury. The advice is being issued following a number of thefts and attempted thefts of…
90-year-old man helps police after reported fraud in Margate
Officers investigating fraud have made two arrests following a suspicious incident in Margate. A man in his 90s living in the Cliftonville area contacted Kent Police on Wednesday 24 November…