Man charged over rape allegation near leisure complex in Maidstone
A suspect has been charged in connection with an allegation of rape in Maidstone. Police in the town have been investigating a report that a woman was sexually assaulted by…
Boy charged with attempted rape in Medway park
Library image A boy from Sheerness has been charged in connection with an allegation of a serious sexual assault in Medway. Detectives investigating a report that on Tuesday 20 August…
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…
Suspect appears in court charged with Gillingham rape
Maidstone Crown Court A 25-year-old man has appeared in court charged with raping a woman in Gillingham. Kent Police was called at 5.45am on Thursday 18 July 2024 after a…
Folkestone man who raped girl in her own home jailed for 11 years
Paul Read, formerly of Morehall Avenue, was arrested on 17 December 2021 after officers were made aware that a girl had been sexually assaulted earlier that month. It was disclosed…
Broadstairs rapist given 19-years custodial sentence following discovery of footage raping another woman
A Broadstairs man has been given a 19-year custodial sentence after he was found guilty of raping two women. On 30 March 2022, Kent Police received a report that James…