Stepping up to protect east Kent residents against rogue traders
In East Kent, a dynamic operation was launched to crack down on rogue traders and empower residents to stay vigilant about their consumer rights On Thursday 22 August 2024, Kent…
Kent Police bike brigade on mission to reunite three wayward wheels with rightful riders
Three suspected stolen steeds were scooped up from a stash discovered near Rochester when Kent Police’s vigilant patrols swooped in Wouldham on Friday, August 16, 2024 and nabbed two suspects.…
Dog assists in arrest of dangerous driver on A2 near Gravesend
Library image: Kent Police On Tuesday 27 August 2024, a resident living near Snodland Road, Snodland, reported a break-in and the theft of a Mercedes vehicle using keys taken from…
Man who raped woman in her sleep in Canterbury sentenced to 12 years in jail
Library image A 12-year prison sentence has been imposed on a man who raped a woman in the Canterbury area. Lloyd Sands was arrested in October 2019, hours after his…
Chatham shop owner is first in UK to face charges for crypto ATM operation
A Medway trader suspected of operating an illegal cryptocurrency ATM is believed to be the first person in the UK to be charged with such an offence say police. On…
Uncertainty lingers over backpack robbery in Ramsgate Square
Witnesses are being sought following a report of a robbery at La Belle Alliance Square in Ramsgate. Kent Police was contacted at 11.45pm on Sunday 18 August 2024 with report…
Woman charged over suspected theft in Margate
Margate Magistrates’ and County Court – Library image A suspected Thanet thief is to appear in court next month. As part of an investigation by Kent Police into thefts in…
Man’s head allegedly stamped on repeatedly in vicious assault by four suspects outside Maidstone pub
Maidstone Police Station – Library image Kent Police reported that four suspects have been charged over a violent assault in Maidstone which saw a man’s head repeatedly stamped on outside…
Kent stinger drama as suspect halted in police chopper chase
A suspect has been arrested following a disturbance at a pub at Leysdown-on-Sea pub which led to a police pursuit. Kent Police was called at around 9.30pm on Thursday 23…