Orchard Theatre to get new roof after RAAC safety concerns
Dartford’s Orchard Theatre, which was closed last week due to safety concerns related to the material used in its roof, will undergo a full roof replacement project, according to a…
Fracas in Folkestone town centre leads to man charged and woman arrested
A man has been charged with carrying out a serious assault in Folkestone town centre. Emergency services rushed to Sandgate Road following a report of an altercation between a group…
Multiple charges brought against man over vehicle and property damage in Tunbridge Wells
On 27 May 2023, Kent Police received reports that two cars in Cherry Tree Road, Tunbridge Wells had been damaged after they were kicked and stamped on. Further damage was…
Suspect arrested over damage to Jewish gravestones in Chatham Memorial Synagogue grounds
A suspect has been arrested after gravestones were damaged in a Jewish cemetery in Rochester. Kent Police received a call at around 12pm on Friday 18 August 2023 reporting several…
Jewish cemetery vandalised in Rochester, police appeal for witnesses
Kent Police received a call at around 12pm on Friday 18 August 2023 reporting that several gravestones had been pushed over and damaged in the grounds of Chatham Memorial Synagogue…
Jail for prolific Sittingbourne shoplifter after crimewave continued while on bail
A prolific shoplifter who repeatedly targeted supermarkets across the Swale area of north Kent and stole items totalling around £1,000 has been jailed. Mark Hewitt was responsible for a catalogue…
Gnome-throwing vandal damages cars and breaches court order in Maidstone
Sentencing will take place at Maidstone Crown Court A vandal who threw bricks and a garden gnome at parked cars in Maidstone has admitted to criminal damage and breaching a…
Margate Police urge witnesses to botched bag snatch from car to come forward
Police are appealing for five people who may have witnessed an unsuccessful robbery in Margate to come forward. The incident happened on Tuesday 25 July 2023, at around 9.30pm, when…
Suspected teenage vandals target railway level crossing pedestrian gate in New Romney
Police are asking for witnesses after a railway level crossing gate was vandalised in New Romney. The gate, which is next to the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway line, was…
Driver who allegedly rammed woman’s car in repeatedly in Otford is arrested
A man has been arrested for allegedly crashing into a woman’s car repeatedly in Otford. The incident occurred on Sunday 16 July 2023, between 5pm and 7pm, in Rye Lane.…