Motorcyclist dies in horror head-on crash with car in Rochester
Kent Police was called to the B2097, Rochester Road near to the junction with Laker Road at about 5.15pm yesterday, 3 January 2024, after it was reported that a black…
Suspect charged following police closure of London-bound A2 near Gravesend
At around 2.30pm on Monday 1 January 2024, a vehicle suspected to be stolen attempted to make off from officers before being stopped on the London-bound A2 Watling Street, near…
Witnesses and dashcam footage sought after pedestrian, struck by car in Gillingham, dies
A man in his 60s has died in hospital after being struck by a blue BMW M3 convertible on Pier Road, near Mariners View, in Gillingham. The collision occurred at…
King Charles III grants special permission for burial of 7-year-old Folkestone boy in historic churchyard
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 30 December 2023 Tragic death of 7-year-old William Brown This Christmas we have all…
Witnesses and dashcam footage sought after violent attack by driver in Gillingham
Two people in a car were assaulted by another driver in Gillingham, and investigators are asking for anyone who saw the incident or has dashcam footage to come forward. The…
Motorists nicked during Folkestone safety campaign with one speeding at nearly twice legal limit
Kent Police and the Kent Special Constabulary conducted a traffic operation in Folkestone on Wednesday 20 December 2023, in response to local residents’ concerns. The road checks took place at…
Lorry driver jailed over fatal crash with broken down car on Thanet Way
A lorry driver has been jailed after causing the death of a man on the Thanet Way in 2021. Bradley Simmonds, 49, from West Kingsdown near Sevenoaks, was found to…
Speedy Cops nab banned driver who skipped fuel bill at Sevenoaks petrol station
Library image Swift-acting officers tracked down a disqualified driver who failed to pay for £35 of fuel at a petrol station near Sevenoaks. Kent Police reported that at around 8pm…