Driver charged with eight offences during road check
A driver has been charged with multiple offences after being stopped by police carrying out road checks in Swale. Officers were out and about across Swale, Medway, Dartford and Gravesham…
Burglar jailed after dangerous driving in attempt to flee police
A Sheerness burglar who drove dangerously while attempting to avoid arrest has been jailed. Shortly before midnight on Wednesday 21 September 2022, Mark Steed Shadbolt parked a Renault van outside…
Further charges in probe into deaths of father and daughter in Ramsgate collision
Officers investigating the deaths of a father and daughter following a collision in Ramsgate have charged two more suspects in relation to the incident. Noga Sella, 37, and Yoram Hirshfeld,…
Speeding driver suspected of drug dealing detained in speed check near Maidstone
A suspected drug dealer has been arrested after he was stopped while speeding in Marden. He was detained by the Maidstone Task Force during checks in support of National Speed…
Dozens reported for traffic offences during Canterbury road safety operation
Twenty-four people were reported for driving offences during a road safety operation in Canterbury. Officers from the Kent Special Constabulary carried out a series of traffic checks on Saturday 15…
Arrest made over fatal collision at Deal railway bridge
Location of the incident Image: Google Maps Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) have arrested a man following a fatal collision in Deal. At around 2.30am on Sunday…
Speeding motorists in Kent targeted in national campaign
Motorists who put themselves and other road-users at risk by breaking the speed limit will be targeted during a national campaign supported by Kent Police. Forces across the country are…
Suspected drugs discovered in Spider-Man sock after car stopped in Ashford
Suspected drugs and a spiderman sock Image: Kent Police Thousands of pounds’ worth of alleged drug money was seized following work by a police dog and her uniformed colleagues from…
Tragedy after man is killed and two seriously hurt as car crashes into Deal railway bridge
Location of last night’s tragic crash in Deal Image: Google Maps At around 2.30am on Sunday 9 October 2022, a red Volkswagen Polo was travelling along Cornwall Road in Deal…
Man ‘critical’ following head-on collision near Ashford
A plea has gone out for witnesses to a serious collision involving two cars near Ashford. At around 8.45am on Wednesday 14 September 2022, a red Nissan Micra was travelling…