Witnesses sought to attempted theft of e-scooter by children in Sittingbourne
Witnesses are sought to an attempted robbery in Sittingbourne. The incident is reported to have happened in Elm Grove on Thursday 27 January 2022, when the victim was riding an…
CCTV images released following Sheerness shop robbery
CCTV images have been released by officers investigating a shop robbery in Sheerness. Officers believe the man in the photos may have important information about the incident which is alleged…
Chatham armed robber who put shop assistants in fear of their lives is jailed
A violent robber who used a knife to threaten staff in four shops before stealing cash has been jailed for eight years. Andrew Spencer, of no fixed address, stole hundreds…
Yoofoo flushes out trio after thousands of pounds worth of damage at Hersden industrial site
A bag of copper piping was discovered following a burglary in Canterbury and three men have been charged. Kent Police was called to an industrial park in Island Road, Hersden,…
Reculver School pupils win Lego worth £1,500 in Canterbury museum’s ‘Brickmas’ competition
Reculver School’s winning entry Photo: Canterbury City Council Reculver Primary School has been announced as the winner of The Beaney’s ‘Brickmas’ exhibition LEGO model competition. The school wins a Lego…
Maidstone council searching for development sites for Gypsy and Traveller community
Part of the council’s emerging Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Development Plan Document (DPD), is the call to assist with identifying available land with development potential. MBC is particularly keen…
Cocaine and heroin dealer jailed after arrest in Dartford by County Lines and Gangs Team
A Dartford drug dealer has been jailed after he was arrested with more than 90 wraps of cocaine and heroin. On 18 October 2021, officers from Kent Police’s County Lines…
Two suspected thieves in Folkestone arrested as they slipped away with barrels of cooking oil
Two men were arrested on suspicion of theft after being observed wheeling barrels of cooking oil away from a property in Folkestone. Officers from Kent Police’s Roads Policing Unit became…
Another 25 County Line suspects arrested by Kent Police in January
Prison sentences totalling 32 years and four months were handed out to county line drug dealers who appeared before the courts in January 2022. In addition to the sentences, the…
Driver who smuggled cocaine worth £480,000 in load of frozen spuds jailed at Canterbury court
A HGV driver has been jailed for smuggling £480,000 worth of cocaine whilst delivering a shipment of frozen potatoes from the Netherlands. The National Crime Agency started an investigation into…