Five men have been charged with a combined total of 31 offences following a series of violent incidents in central Maidstone. The investigation by Kent Police followed reports of a…
Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of thirteen years and six months in prison after a proactive investigation dismantled a high-volume cocaine supply network in Maidstone. The…
A significant drug supply network has been dismantled following a proactive investigation by law enforcement in Canterbury. Detectives launched an inquiry after identifying mobile phone lines that were frequently contacting…
A Broadstairs man is behind bars after Kent Police discovered a massive stash of cocaine hidden in a bedside drawer. The discovery was made on Thursday, March 12, when officers…
A ringleader from Thanet who coordinated a massive narcotics operation across East Kent has been sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court to 15 years in prison after his own security cameras…
MAIDSTONE – Kent Police arrested two teenagers and recovered two stolen vehicles following a pursuit through Maidstone on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. The incident began at approximately 12:40 pm when…
Police responding to a report of a disturbance at a property in Rochester have uncovered a suspected cannabis cultivation. Kent Police was called after neighbours reported concerns relating to noise…
A week-long crackdown on County Lines drug networks in Kent (March 2–8, 2026) has resulted in 47 arrests and the seizure of over £100,000 in cash. Officers searched 40 addresses,…
Library image – UnSplash Officers on patrol in College Road, Northfleet during the early hours of Wednesday 11 March 2026 spotted a vehicle being driven in a suspicious manner. After…
A woman who smuggled a deadly haul of military grade weapons, ammunition and Class A drugs into the UK has been jailed for nine years following a National Crime Agency…
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