Serious assault after fracas with motorist in Tunbridge Wells
Library image Officers are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Tunbridge Wells. The incident happened at around 7.40pm on Saturday 17 June 2023 as the victim, a man…
Motorbike stolen in Canterbury tracked by police drone
A stolen motorbike has been tracked with the help of a police drone operator. Kent Police was contacted on the evening of Friday 21 April 2023 and it was reported…
Suspected moped thief charged over incidents in Canterbury and Ashford
A suspected moped thief has appeared in court following work by officers from Canterbury and Ashford’s Victim Based Crime Teams. Kent Police was contacted on Sunday 9 April 2023 after…
Sparshatt’s celebrates apprenticeship programmes in Kent
Sparshatt Truck & Van Ltd, a Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealership, has marked National Apprenticeship week by celebrating the success of its Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship schemes. Based…
Lives at risk from watered down seatbelt law
On the fortieth anniversary of mandatory seatbelt usage, a leading accident prevention charity has issued a rally cry to Government to save seatbelt laws from being lost or watered down…
Kent Police and helicopter patrol arrests four and stop two cars
Two vehicles were stopped and four people arrested following effective teamwork between Kent Police and the National Police Air Service (NPAS). At around 8pm on Monday 23 January 2023 patrols…
Weekend deadline to remove bottleneck contraflow on M20
M20 will be back to normal after the weekend – Image: KRF… Kent Resilience Forum (KRF) has confirmed that Operation Brock will be removed from the M20 this weekend. The…
Fraud team target abuse of Blue Badge scheme in Canterbury
Two days of enforcement action concerning the use of Blue Badges in Canterbury have been carried out by Kent County Council’s Counter Fraud team in conjunction with the city council’s…
Man charged with attempted murders after reports of car striking men in Maidstone
Kent Police was called at 12.25am on Saturday 12 November 2022, to a report that a car had struck two men in Station Road, Maidstone. Police and ambulance crews attended…
Driver who led police on 130mph high speed chase through Kent imprisoned for 5 years
A man who led police on a 35-mile high speed chase along motorways in Kent to Surrey has been jailed. Rooney Whyte, 42, reached speeds of up to 130mph along…