Proactive cops step in to reduce anti-social behaviour at Halloween
Officers are urging trick-or-treaters to be considerate of other people and are working to reduce incidents of anti-social behaviour around the county. Police realise Halloween is a fun time of…
Drugs discovered under car gear stick
A suspected Herne Bay drug dealer has been arrested after officers found drugs hidden underneath a car’s gear stick. On Wednesday 26 October 2022, a car which had previously been…
Man bites through Police Officer’s ear during ‘appalling violence’ in Maidstone town centre
A man who bit through a police officer’s ear during a violent struggle in Maidstone has been sentenced to more than three years’ imprisonment. The man, Kalvin Stemp also bit…
Management guidance for Number Ten?
Kent author Tracy-Anne Barker at the launch of her new book in Canterbury The Kent author of a new book on management joked about sending a copy to former Prime…
Medal and sentimental jewellery stolen from Salisbury Avenue in Broadstairs
Witnesses are being sought after sentimental jewellery and a medal were stolen from a property in Broadstairs. It was reported that between 4.20pm and 7.25pm on Thursday 13 October 2022,…
‘Have-a-go’ staff member ejects suspected ‘knife carrying’ robber from Margate shop
Information is being sought following an attempted robbery in Margate. It was reported that the suspect entered a shop in Northdown Road near the junction with Northumberland Avenue in Cliftonville…
Task Force takes action against suspected poachers on Isle of Sheppey
Robust action has been taken against suspected poachers in Sheppey. Rural Task Force officers attended Thomsett Way in Queenborough on Friday 21 October 2022 following reports that poaching was taking…
Public appeal following assault on woman in Gillingham
Investigators are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted in Gillingham. At around 6pm on Friday 7 October 2022, the victim entered a shop in Linden Road where she…
Twenty drivers fined in ASB crackdown at Crossways Boulevard in Greenhithe
Twenty drivers have received fines as part of ongoing work to crack down on anti-social behaviour in Greenhithe. In recent weeks Kent Police has been made aware of reports of…
Bonfire Night organisers urged to avoid using sky lanterns
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is urging local authorities, community groups and private individuals staging Bonfire Night displays not to release sky lanterns. The organisation is also asking…