Ashford Child Rapist Sentenced to More Than 20 Years
A sex offender from Ashford who targeted both children and adults has been jailed for more than 20 years at Maidstone Crown Court. In 2021, an investigation was launched into…
Lydd Man Jailed for Eight Years Following Rape and Sexual Assault Conviction
A 52-year-old man from Lydd has been jailed for eight years after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault following a trial at Canterbury Crown Court. Steven Johnson Steven…
Man Jailed for More Than 8 Years Over Historical Rapes of Teenage Girl in Rochester
A man who repeatedly raped a teenage girl more than 30 years ago has been jailed for eight years and six months. Craig Haines, now 53, carried out the attacks…
Discovery of Abusive Video on Old Phone leads to 14-Years in Jail for Former Sandwich Man
Warren Conn was arrested in January 2026 after a woman found a 25-minute clip of him sexually assaulting her several years earlier when he lived in Sandwich. She had no…
Man Arrested After East Kent Village Rape
A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of rape following an incident in the Kent village of Woodnesborough, near Sandwich. Kent Police are currently carrying out investigations…
Folkestone Man Jailed for 20 Years After Campaign of Rape and Torture Against Two Women
A 38-year-old man from Folkestone who raped two women and subjected them to a campaign of physical and sexual torture has been jailed for 20 years. Harry Arnold, formerly of…
Chatham Man Arrested Following Rape Investigation
Kent Police received a report at around 10.30pm on Saturday 9 May 2026 that a woman had been raped by a man she met earlier that evening in two Maidstone…
Tunbridge Wells Pensioner, 80, Jailed for 24 Years After Decades of Child Abuse
An 80-year-old man from Tunbridge Wells has been handed a 24-year sentence for a series of predatory sexual offences spanning nearly thirty years. Michael Merron, was sentenced at Maidstone Crown…