Fatal stabbing in Canterbury – Four men arrested
Library image Kent Police have arrested four people after a man in his 20s was fatally stabbed in Canterbury’s High Street at 11.31pm on Thursday 10 October 2024. Emergency services…
Dangerous Maidstone care worker jailed over sex abuse of vulnerable patient in assisted living facility
A care worker from Maidstone who sexually abused a severely disabled person has been jailed. Naguib Lootfun, 69, abused a vulnerable patient while working at an assisted living facility. Suspicions…
Medway sex offender jailed for flouting court-imposed restrictions
Richard Howes, a registered sex offender from Medway who was serving a suspended sentence, has been jailed for flouting court restrictions imposed in 2021. Howes was issued with a sexual…
Suspected thief charged with multiple summer thefts at Greenhithe shopping centre
A suspected thief is due to appear in court after businesses in a Greenhithe shopping centre were targeted on a number of occasions during August. Between 6 August and 27…
Folkestone thief caught with folding lock knife jailed next day
Daniel Morrison, 33, of no fixed address, was swiftly sentenced to 22 weeks in prison after being caught breaking into vehicles in Folkestone. Kent Police arrested Morrison within 15 minutes…
Drivers report attacks by masked men who stole their cars near Dartford Heath
Library image – Medway Magistrates’ Court On the evening of September 4, 2024, a motorist was allegedly attacked by a group of men wearing face masks who smashed his car…
Suspected drug dealer charged in Margate
Margate Police Station – Library image A man has been charged following the seizure of suspected class A drugs in Margate. On the evening of 2 October, officers at a…
Police pounce and charge man over thefts from cars in Folkestone
A suspect is to appear in court the day after officers responded to a report of someone breaking into vehicles in Folkestone. Kent Police attended the Broadmead Road area of…
Man charged with drug dealing in Folkestone
Folkestone Magistrates’ Court A suspected drug dealer from Folkestone has been charged following an investigation by Kent Police. Detectives identified a mobile phone number that was reportedly used to contact…