Gillingham drug dealer jailed after Kent Police dog sniffs out crack cocaine
A Gillingham drug dealer has been jailed for four years thanks in part to the nose of a Kent Police dog. Hassan Sheekh was stopped for a search in a…
More than 40 arrests made by Kent Police County Lines and Gangs Team in November
Over forty people were arrested by officers from Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team in November. In total 41 suspected drug dealers were arrested with 49 charges being authorised…
Closure order slapped on Margate flat following anti-social behaviour
Repeated incidents of anti-social behaviour have led to a closure order being secured for a Margate flat. Since mid-August 2021, Kent Police has received numerous complaints of excess noise, drug…
Sevenoaks man arrested after pedestrian couple seriously hurt when BMW crashes in Otford
Witnesses are being urged to come forward after two pedestrians were seriously injured in a collision in Otford, near Sevenoaks. The incident happened on Station Road at around 8.30pm on…
‘120mph’ driver charged after drugs worth £10,000 seized in Canterbury
Charges have been authorised against a suspected county lines dealer after police seized drugs with a street value of around £10,000. A 27-year-old man from London is reported to have…
Drugs ‘destruction derby’ sees four cars damaged in car park near Tunbridge Wells
Drugs, cash and weapons have been seized after a suspected dealer’s car collided with three police vehicles near Tunbridge Wells. On Wednesday 8 December 2021, police arrived at a car…
Five people now charged following murder in Tunbridge Wells
Officers from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have now charged five people following a murder in Tunbridge Wells. Xhovan Pepaj, aged 25, was found fatally injured in Caley…
HGV driver in £650,000 drugs smuggling bid at Dover Docks jailed for 7 years
A lorry driver who attempted to hide 16 kilos of cocaine in the battery area of an HGV has been jailed for seven years. The National Crime Agency investigated Romans…