Robbers jailed for frightening Margate town centre attack on man in fifties
Two robbers have been jailed for an attack in Margate town centre. Alex Bull and Oliver Lee assaulted a man and stole £40 from him after he refused to buy…
Man appears in court charged with arson in Canterbury
A suspect has appeared in court charged with arson as police continue to investigate car fires in Canterbury. Kent Police was called shortly after 1am on Thursday 22 July 2021…
Man who attacked van driver with knife in Ashford and tried to set fire to house in Charing is jailed
An extended sentence has been imposed on a man who slashed at a van driver with a knife in Ashford and tried to set fire to a house in Charing.…
Second man arrested following report of sexual assault in Canterbury
Library image: Westgate Towers Canterbury Officers investigating a report of a sexual assault in Canterbury have made a second arrest. An 18-year-old man from Canterbury was arrested on Thursday 22…
16-year-old boy charged with attempted murder of teenage girl in Sittingbourne
Kent Police has reported The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised a charge of attempted murder against a 16-year-old boy following an incident in Sittingbourne in which a teenage girl sustained…
Thanet shoplifter jailed for 16 months
A prolific shoplifter from Thanet has been jailed for 16 months. Lena Brown stole from shops in Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate during the course of a few weeks in March…
Arrest made after young woman discovered seriously injured in Sittingbourne field
An arrest has been made after a young woman was seriously assaulted in Sittingbourne, as Kent Police continues to appeal for information. Shortly before 8am on Thursday 22 July 2021,…
Judge commends Folkestone police officer for pulling arsonist from burning building
Sergeant James Cattermole A Kent Police officer who saved an arsonist from a burning building has been commended by a judge. Sergeant James Cattermole entered a house in Sellindge, near…
Woman rushed to London hospital after serious assault in Sittingbourne this morning
Witnesses are being sought following a serious assault of a young woman in Sittingbourne. Kent Police was called shortly before 8am on Thursday 22 July to Highsted Road, Sittingbourne to…
Images issued after woman is sexually assaulted near Westgate Towers in Canterbury
Images of a man have been released by officers investigating a report of a sexual assault in Canterbury. At around 11pm on 9 July 2021, it was reported that two…