Sneaky phone theft in Maidstone café
Shoppers and visitors to Maidstone are reminded to keep valuables safe following a sneaky theft. At around 2.15pm on Thursday 17 February 2022, a man went into a café in…
Warning following thefts from works vans in Whitstable and Herne Bay
People are being urged to remove valuables from their vans following thefts in the Whitstable and Herne Bay areas. Kent Police is investigating three reports of tools stolen from vehicles…
Suspected burglars arrested after being tracked by Kent Police helicopter
Two suspected burglars have appeared in court following a Gravesend break-in. In the early hours of Monday 14 February 2022, patrols responding to a report a man had been acting…
Violent man jailed after targeting woman in Sevenoaks
A violent man who burgled a house and threatened the woman who lived there is starting a prison sentence. On 11 December 2021, Thomas Arnold went to a house in…
Suspected metal thieves nabbed in loft of Canterbury university
Kent Police officers caught two men in a loft when they arrived at Canterbury Christchurch University following a report of a break-in. Patrols were called to the business centre within…
No messing! Speedy arrest after theft from vehicle in Swanley
A suspected thief is in custody after officers quickly responded to a report of a vehicle being tampered with in Swanley. Kent Police was called to the incident in Woodview…
Chief Constable’s Crime Squad probe sees man charged in connection with burglaries in Canterbury
A suspect has been charged in connection with 13 burglaries in the Canterbury and Faversham areas. A 42-year-old man of no fixed address, was charged with one count of conspiring…
Trailer thieves allegedly drove at woman whose vehicle was being stolen in Boxley
Smart work by the Rural Task Force (RTF) and local patrols has led to the arrest of a man for multiple offences. At around 10.20am on Sunday 6 February 2022…
Suspected shoplifter tracked from Fenwick store in Tunbridge Wells to Tottenham
A suspected shoplifter linked to the theft of high value clothing from a store in Tunbridge Wells has been tracked to an address in London and arrested. It is reported…
Canterbury supermarket ban for jailed shoplifter
A shoplifter who repeatedly targeted Canterbury supermarkets has been jailed and banned from four stores across the city. Billie-Jo Darling, 30, was sentenced to 120 days at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court…