A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of rape following a reported sexual assault on a teenage girl in Tunbridge Wells Common over the weekend. The arrest…
Kent Police has reported a decades-long reign of terror has ended for a child victim after Margate resident Stephen Rilley, 63, was finally brought to justice and sentenced to 19…
Witnesses and information are sought by detectives investigating a rape in Tunbridge Wells. It is reported a teenager was sexually assaulted by an unknown man on Tunbridge Wells Common, close…
A sex offender from Gillingham who targeted three vulnerable children has been jailed for 22 years. Roy Humphreys initially abused two young boys in the 1970s through his association with…
Maidstone Crown Court Library image A man from East Malling has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the horrific rape and abuse of a child, a campaign that…
A 42 year old man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison following his conviction for the rape of two teenage girls in Deal. Steven Biggs, from the town,…
Three men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms after being found guilty of repeatedly raping a 12-year-old girl. The convictions followed a harrowing ordeal in which the victim was…
A predatory child rapist, who subjected three victims to decades of “depraved and sickening” abuse, has been sentenced to life in prison. Michael Link, 72, from Tonbridge, was found guilty…
A predatory sex offender who groomed a child from west Kent and then raped her in his flat has been jailed. Ako Hawla, fled the country to try and avoid…
A man and a woman have been sentenced to prison after a man raped an unconscious woman while his partner filmed the assault. The pair later attempted to blackmail the…
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