A sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud ring has fleeced nine Kent residents of over £1 million, authorities warn. The intricate operation exploited a prior data leak, weaponizing stolen personal information to fabricate…
A man has been jailed for life for murdering a woman who was walking her dog near a beach in Birchington. Harrison Lawrence Van-Pooss attacked Claire Knights as she walked…
A two-day operation targeting drug supply in North Kent resulted in 30 charges and multiple arrests. Raids across Swale, Medway, and Gravesham yielded significant drug seizures, including heroin, cocaine, crack…
Swift action by local police has resulted in the rapid conviction and sentencing of a prolific shoplifter in Margate. Keith McKay, 42, was apprehended and jailed within 48 hours of…
Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious assault that occurred in Sittingbourne late Wednesday night. Officers responded to reports of an injured man near Rectory Road shortly…
A five-month investigation by Ashford Borough Council has resulted in a £600 fine for a Dover man after a large fly-tipping incident in Aldington. The council’s Environmental Enforcement Team called…
A county line dealer based in Sussex who tried to swallow his drugs as officers arrested him has been jailed. In November 2024, Kent Police investigators identified that two phone…
Library image A wave of high-value bicycle thefts plaguing Tunbridge Wells has been brought to a screeching halt, thanks to the eagle-eyed observation of an off-duty police officer! Since February…
A major investigation is underway following the seizure of 13 firearms, 300 rounds of ammunition, and five kilograms of heroin from a vehicle entering the UK at the Port of…
Detectives investigating a serious assault on the A2 near Canterbury have charged a second suspect. Emergency services attended following an incident on the London-bound carriageway of the road, near the…
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