Community News – Folkestone & Hythe – 25 Jan 2022
Cold callers by John Gorham I would just like to repeat a message that I sent out last week, concerning cold callers to your front door. If you do have…
Luxury items seized from Chatham road rage suspect
A luxury watch and designer goods have been seized from a road rage suspect who was subject to an outstanding confiscation order under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Kent Police…
Kent Police officer airlifted to hospital after collision with motorbike driven wrong way on M25
The M25 was closed in both directions near Junction 3 for Swanley following a collision in which a police officer was seriously injured. Kent Police patrols were responding to a…
Community News – Folkestone & Hythe – 23 Jan 2022
Cold callers by John Gorham I would just like to repeat a message that I sent out last week, concerning cold callers to your front door. If you do have…
Kent Police lorry patrol on M20 pulls over driver with laptop perched on dashboard
A lorry driver on the M20 was pulled over and fined £100 by Kent Police after he was seen with a laptop balanced on his dashboard. The driver was one…
Speed merchants stopped by cops in Thanet
Thirteen people have been reported for driving offences after officers from Thanet’s Community Safety Unit carried out road checks across the district. The traffic operation, held on Monday 17 January…
Appeal after fatal collision between car and skip loader in Faversham
Collision investigators are appealing for information following the death of a motorist in Faversham. At around 8.50am on Wednesday 19 January 2022, a collision between a silver Toyota Yaris and…
Community News – Folkestone & Hythe – 19 Jan 2022
Winter Road Safety advice By Djaffar Mehmet Just a few points to bare in mind before setting off in your car this week. Recent days have seen a lot of…
Two fire engines dispatched to scene of fire engine crash in Dover
A Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) fire engine was involved in a collision with a car on Maison Dieu Road in Dover, just after 11.45am yesterday (18 January). Two…
Driver who pretended to be a police officer after crashing car in Ashford is jailed
A man who impersonated a police officer after crashing his car in Ashford has been jailed for eighteen months. David Saunders told people who went to his aid that he…