7½ years in prison for Thanet man after vicious stabbing attack
A jail term has been imposed on a man who stabbed his victim in a dispute in Thanet. Craig Judd was arrested after a man suffered multiple stab wounds in…
Man charged over two serious assaults in Ramsgate
Detectives investigating two serious assaults in Ramsgate have charged a man. Police were called to Harbour Parade at around 1.45am on Sunday 28 January 2024, where they found two men…
Swale cash machine robber jailed after disclosing his name to victim
A robbery victim from Sittingbourne has seen the man responsible jailed after his attacker revealed his name whilst making threats. In the early morning of 16 December 2023, a man…
Gravesend bar manager jailed for ‘despicable’ sex offences against woman
A 39-year-old Gravesend bar manager has been sentenced to seven years in jail after a jury convicted him of sex offences against a woman. During the evening of 2 October…
‘Merciful that nobody was hurt’ after man who set fire to shop in Folkestone is jailed
A man has been jailed after setting fire to a shop that he’d tried to steal from in Folkestone. On Sunday 13 August 2023, Shaun Brocklehurst, 42, was stopped by…
Local man charged with attempted murder in Sheerness
Kent Police have reported that on Sunday 25 February 2024, a man who was walking in Alma Street, Sheerness at around 2pm was approached by a person he knew and…
Pensioner seriously hurt after telling suspected poacher to leave her property near Maidstone
An image has been issued by officers investigating allegations of an assault near Maidstone which left a pensioner suffering a serious injury to her arm. The victim, a woman in…
Man charged with attempted murder after serious assault in Chatham
Investigators from the Kent Crime Squad have charged a suspect with attempted murder after a victim was seriously injured in Chatham. It’s reported that after midnight on Tuesday 20 February…
Robber who threatened Gillingham shop employee with a house brick is jailed
A robber who threatened a worker with a house brick at a Gillingham shop is starting a prison sentence. On 24 June 2023, Rhys McGown entered a store in Lonsdale…