Nine car crash on A2 near Canterbury
Kent Fire and Rescue Service have reported a multi vehicle crash today (3 December) on the A2 near Canterbury. Crews were called to the A2 coastbound near Canterbury, after reports…
Machete seized in Maidstone drugs search
Investigators have arrested a suspected dealer and seized a machete in Maidstone. On Tuesday 28 November 2023, officers were on patrol in Eccleston Road when they spotted a car they suspected was involved in…
Attempted bike thefts in Margate: 13-year-old suspect in custody
Neighbourhood officers have arrested a suspect in connection with reports of attempted bicycle robberies in Margate. The Thanet Neighbourhood Task Force were carrying out both uniformed and plain-clothes patrols around the Northdown…
Theft from University of Kent campus in Canterbury investigated by cops
Library image Officers investigating a theft in Canterbury have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist enquiries. Shortly after 2pm on Friday 3 November 2023, a victim reported that her…
Ashford man, 63, faces charges for two sexual assaults on same woman
A 63-year-old man has been charged with carrying out two sexual assaults on the same woman in Ashford. On Saturday 25 November 2023, it was reported that a woman was approached in…
Gruesome discovery of entrails of dead sheep strewn across garden and lay-by near Sevenoaks
Rural Task Force officers have issued a warning to livestock owners in the Sevenoaks area after a number of unexplained sheep deaths. Advice has been issued to local farmers following a recent…
Woman dies after Ashford collision, police issue fresh appeal
A fresh appeal has been launched to an incident, involving a blue Ford Kuga and a pedestrian at the junction of Kennington Road and the William Harvey Hospital at 5.10pm on Wednesday 22 November 2023. Police attended…
Weapons involved in Canterbury brawl, police release CCTV footage
CCTV images of three men have been released by detectives investigating an incident in Canterbury. Kent Police was called to a car park near St George’s Place at 6.08pm on Thursday 28 September 2023 following a report…
Teenage boy reports phone stolen after threats by armed men in Dartford – CCTV released
CCTV images have been released by officers investigating a robbery in Dartford. The incident happened in the High Street at around 4.20pm on Saturday 18 November 2023. A teenage boy reported his mobile phone was stolen…
Canterbury court jails lorry driver involved in ‘people smuggling’ network
A lorry driver who smuggled migrants into the UK for a London-based people smuggling gang has been jailed for two-years-and-eight months. Vasile Balcovei, 49, from Tulcea in Romania dropped two…