CCTV Image Released After Gillingham Burglary
A CCTV image has been released after a reported burglary in Gillingham. Kent Police was called to the incident near the town’s High Street at around 9.15pm on Wednesday 24…
Arrests as Police Break Up Disorder at Broadstairs Community Event
Kent Police have arrested two people following incidents of antisocial behaviour at a community event near the bandstand in Victoria Gardens, Broadstairs. Officers were called to the coastal town on…
Teen Arrested After Pensioner Injured in Cranbrook Catapult Attack
Officers investigating a serious assault on a pensioner in Cranbrook have arrested a suspect, with Kent Police continuing to appeal for witnesses and footage. The incident took place at around…
Major Folkestone Town Centre Route Closed Following Sewer Collapse
Photo: Ray Duff Hawkinge Gazette Contributor, Ray Duff has reported a collapsed underground sewer is understood to have forced the emergency closure of a vital route in Folkestone town centre,…
Teenager Arrested in Ashford After Catapult Attack Smashes Car Windscreen Carrying Children
A 17-year-old boy has been swiftly arrested in Ashford after a vehicle carrying a driver and three young children was targeted in a dangerous catapult attack. The incident occurred at…
Armed Police Called to Maidstone Park After Report of People Threatened With Weapon
On Saturday afternoon, 11 July, armed Police were called to Mote Park following calls that a group of people had been threatened with a weapon. As patrols arrived, members of…
Ashford Child Rapist Sentenced to More Than 20 Years
A sex offender from Ashford who targeted both children and adults has been jailed for more than 20 years at Maidstone Crown Court. In 2021, an investigation was launched into…
Prolific Canterbury Shoplifter Jailed in 24 Hours of Arrest!
A prolific shoplifter who repeatedly targeted the same shop in Canterbury has been jailed within 24 hours of his arrest. An investigation was opened after it was reported a man…