Police motorcyclist sniffs out cannabis as he followed car on M20 in Kent
A motorist who smelled so strongly of cannabis it was detected by a police officer riding a motorcycle has been arrested. The officer was following the car near junction 7…
Car seized after police pull over driver with skirting boards protruding from window
Skirting board protruding from the car Photo: Kent Police Dangerously unsecured skirting board, sticking out of a passenger window has led to a motorist being prosecuted for driving offences. The…
Stolen car spotted in Dartford recovered after police pursuit in East Farleigh
On Wednesday 5 January 2022, officers from the Tactical Operations Unit saw the car which they believed was stolen from London in November 2021. They followed the vehicle coastbound from…
Ambulance in fatal collision with cement lorry on A21 near Sevenoaks
Dashcam footage and witnesses are being sought following a fatal collision on the coastbound carriageway of the A21 near Sevenoaks. Kent Police was called to the scene at 8.16pm on…
Police operation highlights too many motorists putting other people’s lives at risk
Vehicles were seized and motorists fined during an operation run by the Special Constabulary in East Kent to help keep roads safe. The volunteer officers carried out stop checks on…
Kent police dog helps track down suspected car thief in 30 minutes
Police Dog Chewie A police dog has helped track down a suspected car thief less than an hour after a vehicle was stolen from outside an address in Hadlow. Kent…
Local man dead after car hits tree in Churchill Avenue Folkestone
Collision investigators are appealing for information following the death of a car driver in Folkestone. At around 9.10pm on Wednesday 29 December 2021 a grey Renault Megane, travelling in Churchill…
Witness appeal after teenage boy seriously injured in collision with car in Gillingham
Witnesses to a serious collision in Gillingham are encouraged to contact Kent Police. At around 9.05pm on Tuesday 28 December 2021, a collision between a red Ford Fiesta and a…