Robbers jailed for frightening Margate town centre attack on man in fifties
Two robbers have been jailed for an attack in Margate town centre. Alex Bull and Oliver Lee assaulted a man and stole £40 from him after he refused to buy…
Four men hunted after attempted ‘armed’ robbery of two boys in Folkestone park
Between 7.50pm and 8.20pm on Saturday 26 June 2021, two teenage boys were sitting on a bench in Kingsnorth Gardens when they were approached by four men. It is reported…
Police make door to door enquiries after violent street robbery in Charter Street Chatham
Witnesses are being urged to come forward after a man reported being robbed in Chatham. The incident took place on Friday 25 June 2021 at around 10.30pm in Charter Street…
Victim escapes from public toilets in Canterbury after attempted ‘armed’ robbery
At around 5.30pm on Tuesday 22 June 2021, a man in his 20s was washing his hands in the public toilets in Canterbury Lane when he was approached by a…
Masked and hooded thief terrified shop staff in Ramsgate with knife threats
A masked and hooded thief who terrified shop staff by threatening them with a knife has been jailed for eight years. On Sunday 8 November 2020 at around 7.30pm, Dean…
Man in court over theft of pensioner’s wallet in George Lane Folkestone
A suspected thief has appeared in court after a man’s wallet was stolen in Folkestone. Kent Police’s Chief Constable’s Crime Squad investigated after a man in his 70s reported that…
Man and woman who threatened staff with knives in robbery at Folkestone shop are jailed
Two robbers who stole cash from a shop in Folkestone after threatening workers with knives have been jailed. Stuart Girt and Melissa Goldstone both pleaded guilty to robbery and possession…
Gucci designer bag stolen in Gwyn Road Ramsgate robbery
Information is being sought after a teenager had his bag stolen during a robbery in Ramsgate. The victim was walking along Gwyn Road at around 2.50pm on Wednesday 26 May…
Robber launched brutal attack on sleeping pensioner in Sheppey home
A robber who entered a Sheppey home and assaulted a sleeping pensioner has been jailed. Dressed from head to toe in black, Andrew McNair climbed through a bedroom window before…
Man jailed for 6 years over knifepoint robbery in Lydd
A robber who threatened a woman with a knife before stealing her money in Lydd has been jailed. Christopher Banks admitted robbery, possession of a bladed article and possession of…