Uninsured motorists in Kent face having cars seized
Roads policing officers in Kent are warning motorists that they will seize their car if it is not insured as they take part in a national campaign. Between Monday 15…
Duff rear light leads to curious Folkestone cops cannabis seizure and arrests in Thanet
Three arrests have been made after a van stopped for a faulty light resulted in police finding a cannabis cultivation in Thanet. Having seen the rear light not working, officers…
Early warning of road closure in Hawkinge
Kent County Council has announced a temporary Road Closure is due to be implemented in Cowgate Lane, Hawkinge on 29th November 2021 for 2 Days. It will be necessary to…
Ten years jail for driver who stabbed victim through arm after Maidstone crash
A motorist who was stabbed in the arm following a collision in Larkfield has seen the man responsible sent to prison. On 23 November 2020, a man in his 20s…
Slowly but surely Folkestone and Hythe will see nearly 100 new electric car charging points
Electric vehicle charging points Photo: FHDC A further 94 electric vehicle (EV) charging points are to be installed in district car parks as part of the council’s pledge to drive…
Kent Police warn illegal e-scooters riders may have vehicles seized or destroyed
Illegal e-scooter riders facing Police crackdown Photo: Kent Police Targeted patrols are being used in Tonbridge to deter the illegal use of electric scooters on roads and in other public…
Bricks hurled at vehicles from Kent motorway bridges
Increased patrols are taking place after bricks are reported to have been thrown at motorists from bridges. On Sunday 3 October 2021, at around 5.40pm, officers received three reports of…
Violent assault with ‘baseball bats’ and ‘metal bars’ after van is forced off road near Tonbridge
Witnesses are being sought after two men were violently assaulted when a van they were traveling in was forced off the road near East Peckham. It is alleged the victims…
Man arrested after serious collision near Margate
Witnesses are being sought following a serious collision near Margate in which a pedestrian was airlifted to a London hospital. Kent Police was called at around 1am on Thursday 7…