House buyers urged to beware of fraudsters in Gravesend
Detectives are warning house purchasers to beware of fraudsters after a victim was conned into transferring more than £70,000 to a criminal gang using a Gravesend bank account. On 15…
Cops and canines join huge operation in Kent uncovering illicit tobacco and vapes
In a dramatic crackdown on illegal tobacco, Kent Trading Standards, alongside Kent Police, HMRC, and their trusty detection dogs Griff, Bran, and Maggie, executed one of the largest operations ever…
Persistent shoplifter jailed after brutal eye-gouging attack on Police Officer!
A violent and persistent shoplifter in Thanet and Canterbury who tried to gouge out the eyes of a police officer during his arrest has been jailed. On the morning of…
Tunbridge Wells sees positive change with targeted police patrols!
Library image ::: Tunbridge Wells is experiencing a welcome drop in antisocial behaviour, thanks to targeted patrols in key areas! Over the past five months, incidents of violence associated with…
Kent residents alerted to rise of mobile phone delivery scams
Residents in Kent are being urged to stay vigilant against a growing mobile phone delivery scam after two men were arrested and sentenced. Fraudsters are using stolen personal details to…
Prolific thief jailed after stealing from Sheerness and Sittingbourne supermarkets
A prolific Swale shoplifter has been jailed and will be subject to a strict criminal behaviour order preventing her entering a store with a bag that is not clear, on…
Two police vehicles damaged during pursuit of truck in Faversham
Detectives are appealing for dashcam footage following an incident near Faversham where two police vehicles were damaged and a suspect was detained. The pursuit took place at approximately 10:15am on…
Suspect charged after shot fired at police car in Maidstone
Library image Police rushed to Knightrider Street, Maidstone shortly after 7am on Tuesday 24 September 2024, after a man had been seen brandishing a suspected handgun. It is alleged that…
CCTV released after malicious letter is posted to commercial premises in Ashford High Street
Library image Kent Police investigating a report of threatening letter posted to an Ashford High Street commercial property have issued an image of a man they would like to speak…