Police detain man at scene of suspected burglary in Tunbridge Wells
Patrols have detained a man at the scene of a suspected burglary in Tunbridge Wells. At around 7.30am on Wednesday 3 August 2022, Kent Police officers were called to a…
Police dog sniffs out suspected car thief hiding in Dartford woodland
A police dog helped track down an occupant of a car who attempted to hide in woodland in Dartford. On Sunday 31 July 2022 at about 4.30pm officers were pursuing…
Prolific thief jailed for night time crimes in Swale and Maidstone
A prolific thief who targeted several vehicles during the hours of darkness in Sittingbourne and Maidstone has been jailed. Between 15 October and 1 November 2021, Shane Baker targeted three…
Two brazen burglars facing more than 10 years behind bars
Two burglars who targeted jewellery at addresses in north and west Kent are starting prison sentences. On 5 February 2022, Gabriel Zaharia, Gheorghe Ciobotaru and Valentin Ciobotaru travelled to Sevenoaks…
Suspected thief aggressive and racially abusive in Headcorn petrol station
Investigators have released a CCTV image (shown below) of a man who may have important information about an incident of racial abuse in Headcorn. At around 5.30pm on 17 April…
Greedy Herne Bay fraudster stole over £200,000
A Herne Bay fraudster, who stole from a business in Thanet to pay for extravagant goods, has been jailed at Canterbury Crown Court Benjamin Cullen abused his position as the…
Attempt to fill van with cooking oil in Thanet leads to Met Police arrest of suspect
An arrest has been made in connection with a report of an attempted cooking oil theft in Thanet. Kent Police received a report on Saturday 23 July 2022 that two…
London man charged with multiple thefts from elderly at cash machines in Kent
A man from London has been arrested and charged with a series of thefts from older people at cash machines in Medway and north Kent. The suspect was successfully detained…