CCTV image released after unprovoked street attack in Maidstone
Kent Police has released a CCTV image of a man who may be able to assist with their investigation of an unprovoked assault in Maidstone. The victim, a man in…
Violent baseball bat and arson attack in Canterbury
Library image A man is due in court after allegedly assaulting a person with a baseball bat and setting fire to a property in Canterbury. On 11 December 2023, officers…
Life sentences for couple who murdered toddler in ‘frenzied attack’
A mother and her partner have received life sentences for murdering her 18-month-old son in Hernhill near Faversham. The judge, Mr Justice Cavanagh, is reported saying that the ‘frenzied attack’…
Violent man jailed over off-duty cop stabbing in Strood
A violent man who stabbed an off-duty police officer in Strood has been jailed. Kent Police reported that Harvey Smalling assaulted the victim following an altercation at a fast-food restaurant…
‘Despicable’ Whitstable pervert, 76, faces another 21-years in jail for historic sex crimes
A jailed sex offender from Whitstable will serve a further 21-year prison term after a new investigation uncovered crimes that took place almost sixty years ago. On 10 May 2022…
Violent shoplifter jailed after attacking police
A serial shoplifter who attacked two police officers while in custody has been sentenced to more than four months in prison. Lewis O’Brian, 33, from Sittingbourne, admitted to stealing alcohol,…
Broadstairs brawl sees pedestrian’s leg broken by car and arrest of stabbing suspect
A man has been charged with stabbing another man who was hit by a car during a brawl in Broadstairs. The incident happened on Monday 8 January 2024 at around…
‘Road rage’ suspect arrested after allegedly injuring motorist in Borough Green
A driver was assaulted by another motorist in a suspected road rage incident in Borough Green, police have said. The attack took place at around 1pm on Friday 5 January…
Four charged over knifepoint burglary and stabbing in Marden
Four people have been charged with aggravated burglary after a violent break-in at a flat in Marden, Kent, where a man was stabbed and a woman was assaulted. The incident…
Bearded man attacks teens at New Romney bus stop
Police are appealing for witnesses after a bearded man assaulted two teenagers at a bus stop in New Romney at around 5pm on Thursday 4 January 2024, on the A259…