Digger smashes into Canterbury shopfront in bid to steal cash machine
Information is sought following the attempted theft of a cash machine in Canterbury. The incident at a shop on St Martins Hill was reported to Kent Police at 2.36am on…
Suspected jewellery thief from Tunbridge Wells appears in court
A suspect has been charged with offences at Tunbridge Wells businesses. On Friday 29 October 2021, a break-in was reported at a High Street shop where jewellery was stolen from…
‘Brazen’ Harry Potter coin thief jailed over Gravesend theft
A thief who stole Harry Potter coins during a burglary in Gravesend has been jailed. Billy Treays broke a bathroom window which he used to enter the property in Albion…
14 arrested in October as Kent countryside cops seize weapons and vehicles
Officers from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force (RTF) have seized weapons and arrested 14 people as part of their efforts to combat rural crime in October. In addition to the…
Stolen credit cards dropped down a drain in Hawkinge leads to Folkestone arrest
A suspected burglar has been arrested after police in Folkestone recovered stolen credit cards from a drain. At around 1.45pm on Saturday 6 November 2021, Kent Police received a report…
Appeal following attempted burglary in Church Road, Paddock Wood
A computer generated image, shown below, has been released as part of an investigation into an attempted burglary in Paddock Wood. At 4.10pm on Wednesday 19 September 2021, two men…
Burglar behind series of Canterbury break-ins jailed for six and a half years
A burglar has been jailed for six and a half years after a series of break-ins at homes and sheds in Canterbury over the course of nine days. Sean McNamara…
Seven charges against man following alleged theft in Sittingbourne, Hollingbourne and Canterbury
Seven charges have been authorised against a man who is alleged to have burgled a property in Hollingbourne and stolen from cars parked in Sittingbourne and Canterbury. The suspect is…
Three jailed for ram raid following Isle of Grain pursuit
Three men who were pursued by patrols following a ram raid at an Isle of Grain shop are starting a prison sentences. At around 3am on 21 June 2021, Clint…
Sittingbourne man banned from Sheerness High Street could face five years in jail
A Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) has been imposed on a repeat offender who stole from shops and committed anti-social behaviour in Sheerness. Michael Wickham, 42, from Sittingbourne, described by police…