Kent and Essex Police major crime investigator is recognised in King’s New Year’s Honours
Kevin Macey A highly experienced investigator from the joint Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate, Kevin Macey, whose career spans more than 47 years has been recognised in the King’s…
Gillingham arrest after recovery of seven suspected stolen bikes
Police are seeking to identify the owners of seven suspected stolen bicycles which were recovered from an address in St Albans Close, Gillingham on Monday 18 December 2023. The cycles…
Brace yourselves: A fierce storm is coming to Kent this weekend!
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for the public, urging them to stay indoors unless absolutely necessary. If you have to travel, be prepared for chaos on…
Woman, 63, charged after alleged assault on police near Dover
A woman has been charged with assaulting police officers following a disturbance in St Margaret’s at Cliffe, Dover. On Wednesday 27 December 2023, Kent Police was called to Reach Road…
Kent Police releases CCTV images after a ring worth £7,000 stolen from a jewellery shop in Canterbury
Kent Police have released CCTV images after a ring worth £7,000 was stolen from a jewellery shop in Canterbury. The incident is reported to have taken place at the business…
Brazen thief snatches cash from customer in Medway bank queue
On 25 September 2023, a man in his 70s holding £200 while waiting in a queue at a Lloyds Bank in Chatham High Street was robbed by Samuel Bronton, who…
Storm wreaks havoc at Swanley Shopping Centre as scaffolding falls in high winds
A violent storm caused a major incident at Swanley Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon, as scaffolding from a nearby construction site collapsed in the gusty winds. Shoppers were shocked and…
Heartless thieves ruin Christmas for Ramsgate car owners
Library image Many residents of the Minster area of Ramsgate woke up to the devastating sight on Christmas morning of their cars having been ransacked by cruel burglars who stole…
Barming kids have a blast at revamped Maidstone playgrounds!
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has given two playgrounds in Barming, Maidstone a makeover, adding new and exciting equipment for the young ones. At Freshland Road Play Area, kids can enjoy…