Arrest made following reports of man approaching lone women in Maidstone town centre
Information is sought following concerns a man has been approaching lone women in Maidstone town centre. A suspect has been arrested in connection with reports that in recent weeks several…
Appeal following serious injury after car crashes into tree near Lenham
Investigators are appealing for information following a serious collision at Woodside Green near Lenham. At around 6.50am on Thursday 23 December 2021, a grey Volkswagen car travelling towards Lenham collided…
Evening venue door staff in Ashford spray clothing of potential offenders with invisible forensic code
Kent Police Deputy Chief Officer Ian Drysdale (centre left), Ashford Town Beat Officer PC Danielle Butcher (centre right) and Police Licensing Officer PC Alistair Pringle (right) present a SmartTag cannister…
Urgent shout out by council for landlords with one bed flats or studios in Maidstone
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is urgently looking for landlords with self-contained one bedroomed flats or studios to house residents in need across the borough. The Housing First scheme provides full-dedicated…
Thieves drive off in stolen delivery van in Sevenoaks
Detectives are appealing for information after a delivery van was targeted in Sevenoaks. The incident happened at around 4.30pm on Wednesday 15 December 2021 in Westerham Road, near its junction…
Security advice against burglars issued following Whitstable break-in
A burglary took place at a commercial premises in Church Lane, Seasalter between 5.30pm on Sunday 19 December and 8.50am the following morning. Fruit machines were damaged and emptied and…
Fireplace donation means poorly children in hospital will get visit from Santa
B&Q staff donate fireplaces for children in hospital over Christmas Poorly children are guaranteed a visit from Santa this Christmas, thanks to NHS staff and B&Q in Canterbury. The store…
Spectator seriously injured after being punched and kicked at Maidstone boxing event
Detectives are appealing for information after an assault in Maidstone left a man suffering serious injuries. The victim is reported to have been repeatedly punched and kicked by a number…
Police dog tracks down assault suspects in Ashford
Two people have been arrested following a report of an assault in St Stephens Walk, Ashford. Kent Police was called to the location shortly before 3am on Monday 20 December…
Council staff in Folkestone bringing festive cheer to vulnerable children
Some of the district’s most vulnerable children and young people can expect a brighter Christmas thanks to staff from Folkestone & Hythe District Council. Hundreds of presents are being distributed…