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…
Van driver with £16.5m heroin and cocaine haul is jailed for 10 years after search in Dover
A van driver who attempted to smuggle heroin and cocaine worth £16.5m by hiding it within catering supplies has been jailed for 10 years. Ross Patrick Deffley, 26, from Solihull,…
Man to appear in court after proactive arrest of suspected cocaine dealer in Tunbridge Wells
A suspected cocaine dealer is to appear in court following a proactive arrest in Tunbridge Wells. At around 11.55am on Tuesday 4 January 2022, officers from the town’s Community Policing…
Drug dealer jailed following routine police visit to vulnerable Sheerness resident
A drug dealer who used a Sheerness home as a base to supply heroin and crack cocaine has been jailed for one year and four months. A 19-year-old man from…
Six arrested over Christmas Day car park fracas in Sheerness
Kent Police investigators are appealing for witnesses to a disturbance on Christmas Day in Sheerness. The incident happened on Saturday 25 December 2021 in a car park near Trinity Road.…
Two ‘callous’ Kent and London drug dealers who used teenage boys jailed for 23 years
County lines drug dealers that exploited teens in their lucrative operation jailed for 23 years. Two “callous” drug traffickers who exploited teenage boys in their county lines drug dealing network…
Holy smokers! Kent church used to grow cannabis
A disused church has been used as a base for a suspected cannabis cultivation in Northfleet. Kent Police was called at 11.56pm on Wednesday 22 December 2021 to a report…
Two jailed after man and woman punched to the ground in Ramsgate
Two men who attacked members of the public in Ramsgate have been jailed for a combined six and a half years. Michael Rowe, 26, and Aston Cocks, 28, left two…
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…