Swift action by local police has resulted in the rapid conviction and sentencing of a prolific shoplifter in Margate. Keith McKay, 42, was apprehended and jailed within 48 hours of…
Library image A wave of high-value bicycle thefts plaguing Tunbridge Wells has been brought to a screeching halt, thanks to the eagle-eyed observation of an off-duty police officer! Since February…
A man has been charged with theft after being apprehended with four legs of lamb, as Swale police intensified their efforts to combat retail crime and disorderly behaviour in Sittingbourne…
A series of vehicle break-ins in Deal and Sholden has resulted in one arrest and multiple charges. Following reports of vehicle interference between February 8th and 19th, 2025, local officers…
Kent Police are investigating a series of vehicle interference incidents in the Deal and Sholden areas between Saturday, February 8th and Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. During this period, officers received…
Library image Maidstone authorities have charged over 40 individuals with shoplifting offences in January, marking an increase compared to the same period last year. The charges follow intensified patrols targeting…
Kent Police received a report of a suspicious vehicle, a Fiat 500, in the Station Road area of Northfleet shortly before 11am on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Further investigation revealed…
A man and a woman have been charged following a series of shoplifting incidents in the region, some of which involved violence against staff and police officers. The pair were…
Library image Kent Police was called at 2.38pm on Monday 10 February 2025 to a report of a theft at the Lidl store in West Street, Sittingbourne. Continued efforts to…
Library image: Pixabay Police are hunting two men after a failed attempt to steal a woman’s handbag in Rochester. The victim, in her 40s, was walking along John Street when…
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