Lorry driver stopped in Dover hid cocaine worth £1m in cab
Border Force Officers found the cocaine hidden in the cab of a Lithuanian-registered lorry A Lithuanian lorry driver has been jailed for nine years after attempting to smuggle 24 kilos…
‘Magic Mushrooms’ seized in New Street Dover
Drugs, cash and phones have been seized as part of an investigation into drug dealing in Dover. Officers carried out a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a…
7 arrested after cannabis found growing in Herne Bay house
The cannabis cultivation Photo: Kent Police The discovery of cannabis growing in a Herne Bay has led officers to arrest seven people. Kent Police was called at 1.30pm on Saturday…
Surprise statistics lead to Kent Police campaign for safe driving on low speed roads
Officers from Kent Police’s Roads Policing Unit will be supporting a national week promoting safe driving on low speed roads. The Global Road Safety Week runs from Monday 17 May…
Epicentre of drug-related anti-social behaviour in Margate forced to close
A house in Margate suspected to be linked to county lines drug dealing has been closed down by Kent Police. Officers from the Thanet Community Safety Unit applied to Margate…
Did you see theft of designer sun specs from Maidstone Boots?
A CCTV image has been issued by officers investigating a report of a theft at a Maidstone store. The incident happened on 12 April 2021 at Boots the Chemist in…
Ramsgate man jailed over downloading child abuse images
A jail term has been imposed on a Ramsgate man who downloaded indecent images of children while he was the subject of a Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO). Kristian Fernandez,…
Police appeal after theft of 30 manhole covers along Knoll Lane in Ashford
Appeal following theft of manhole covers – Ashford Investigators are appealing for information following the theft of manhole covers in Ashford. The incident happened between Tuesday 11 and Thursday 13…
Cannabis seized and dealer arrested in Folkestone drugs swoop
A suspected drug dealer was arrested after officers seized cannabis from a Folkestone property. During the morning of Wednesday 12 May 2021, officers from the Folkestone and Hythe Community Policing…
Maidstone drugs dealer stung with order to repay thousands of pounds
A convicted drug dealer from Maidstone has been ordered to pay back more than £9,000 in illegal earnings following an investigation under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Ashley Nation was…