Instant justice for Maidstone car thief
A car thief has faced instant justice after he was jailed within 24 hours of being arrested in Maidstone. Thomas Underdown stole a VW Golf after snatching the vehicle’s keys…
Suspected ‘hit and run’ driver in court over fatal crash with motor-trike near Canterbury
A fatal crash involving a motor-tricycle and a car near Canterbury has led to the arrest and charge of a man who allegedly fled the incident. The collision happened on…
Teenage boys nabbed for stealing and burning moped in Thanet
Police have arrested five teenagers who allegedly stole a moped and other items from vehicles in Thanet in the early hours of Monday 24 July 2023. According to Kent Police,…
Elderly pedestrian seriously injured by e-bike rider on pavement – Rochester
A collision between an electric bike and a pedestrian on a pavement in Rochester has left an elderly man with serious injuries. The incident occurred on City Way, at around…
You know it’s summer when Kent ‘welcomes back’ Operation Brock!
Queues of lorries signals the start of the holiday season in Kent – Library image To ‘help’ Kent cope with the high demand for cross-Channel crossings in July and August,…
Police appeal for witnesses to severe collision involving a minibus on the Isle of Sheppey
Library image A man suffered a severe head injury after being hit by a minibus in Minster early on Sunday morning. The man was taken to a hospital in London…
Continue riding your E-scooter and risk it being seized warn Thanet Police
Neighbourhood officers in Thanet have been urging people to think twice before riding e-scooters in public. As part of a week-long operation tackling anti-social behaviour in the district, officers on…
Dispersal order back in place to tackle nuisance vehicles in Medway
To deal with the problem of nuisance vehicles in Medway, Kent Police have issued dispersal orders for the second consecutive weekend. The orders will affect several areas in Chatham, Chattenden,…
Kent Police and Crime Commissioner launches crushing critique of illegal e-scooters
Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott (pictured above), wants e-scooters used on public roads to be confiscated and destroyed following a legal e-scooter trial in Canterbury ended in November…