House buyers urged to beware of fraudsters in Gravesend
Detectives are warning house purchasers to beware of fraudsters after a victim was conned into transferring more than £70,000 to a criminal gang using a Gravesend bank account. On 15…
Kent residents alerted to rise of mobile phone delivery scams
Residents in Kent are being urged to stay vigilant against a growing mobile phone delivery scam after two men were arrested and sentenced. Fraudsters are using stolen personal details to…
Romance fraudster jailed after scamming Kent woman out of £120,000
Jailed: Maxwell Rusey A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for orchestrating a romance scam that defrauded a woman of over £120,000, following an investigation by Kent…
Chatham betting scam mastermind jailed over £44 million con!
Image: Pixabay Professional gambler Mike Stanley has been jailed for six years after conning over 6,000 victims out of a staggering £44 million in a fraudulent betting syndicate. The 68-year-old…
Four charged over high value fraud at Ashford designer outlet
Four suspects from Derby and Grays in Essex face a total of 20 charges related to the theft of high-value trainers from a sports shop in Ashford. Kent Police reported…
Victims of Gillingham fraudster unaware they were victims of £170,000 fraud for a year!
A £170,000 investment ended up in the wrong hands when a couple were targeted as part of an elaborate scam by a fraudster from Gillingham. But Gillingham resident Kevin Pook…
Second suspect charged in connection with death of Strood man
A local man has been charged with assisting an offender following the suspected murder of a man in Strood. The victim, who was in his 60s, was found dead inside…
Hythe residents warned following uptick in reports of rogue trading
Beware of doorstep fraudsters Residents of Hythe are being urged to remain vigilant following reports rogue traders have been targeting properties in the area. It is alleged, between 12 February…