Court orders Canterbury graffiti vandal to pay more than £1,500
Library image – Graffiti scourge of urban areas A graffiti vandal who used the tag, Mr Slime has been ordered to pay more than £1,500 by magistrates in Folkestone. William…
Closure order for Northfleet property linked to antisocial behaviour and misuse of drugs
Library image A Northfleet property linked to persistent antisocial behaviour and disorder has been issued with a closure order. Complaints about the Lawrance Square address have included incidents of criminal…
‘Thoughtless idiots’ in Canterbury slammed after six litter bins thrown into river
Photo: Sian Pettman A team from Canterbury City Council’s waste contractor were left to retrieve six litter bins from the Stour in the Kingsmead area of the city on Monday…
Tunbridge Wells man back in jail after making threats to kill immediately after release
Kent Police arrested a man near Tunbridge Wells who, just hours after being released from prison, made threats to cut a person’s throat. Callum Jefferys has now been jailed again…
Cash machine thieves told to pay back £120,000 or face more time in jail
Kent Police report that two members of a group who caused huge damage to businesses around Kent during a series of cash machine thefts have been told to repay more…
Thief banned from Margate shopping areas
A prolific thief has been banned from key areas of Margate’s shopping district for two years. Lewis Collard, 31, from Margate, was given the order by Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on…
Dangerous driver pleads guilty to multiple offences during pursuit through Faversham
A suspect has pleaded guilty at court to multiple traffic offences following a pursuit in Faversham. At around 10.15am on Monday 23 September 2024, a Kent Police motorcyclist requested the…
Man with metal pole reportedly smashes shop windows in Folkestone town centre
Library image CCTV ::: In the early hours of Tuesday, October 1st, Folkestone town centre was thrown into chaos as a man allegedly went on a rampage, smashing shop windows…