Gillingham teen faces court after alleged knife-point street robberies
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with two alleged robberies involving a knife in Gillingham. The alleged robber from the town appeared before Medway Magistrates’ Court following his…
Kent Police Officers tackle ‘crowbar’ burglars in Morrisons store raid
Two men have been jailed following a violent burglary at a Morrisons store in New Ash Green. Callum Knox, 38, and Damian Smith, 44, both from Southampton, forced their way…
Margate teen escapes from e-scooter thief after taser scare
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage boy was assaulted and an attempt made to steal his e-scooter in Margate on Wednesday, February 19th. The incident occurred around 7pm…
Plucky Pensioner fights off bungling bandit at Canterbury High Street cash machine!
Andrew Mullen Image: Kent Police A pensioner was almost the victim of a brazen daylight robbery in Canterbury High Street last November, when a knife-wielding cyclist tried to snatch her…
Woman killed in pub shooting – Firearm recovered at Dartford Crossing – Updated 6pm 15/2/25
Library image A woman in her 40s has been killed in a shooting at the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt, Kent. Police were called to the Main Road pub at…
Shoplifting duo charged after spitting at police and assaulting staff
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…
Violent suspect charged in North Kent retail crime crackdown
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…