Police patrol helped by off-duty colleagues arrest suspected thieves in Maidstone
Three suspected thieves have been arrested after off-duty police officers and a member of the public came to the assistance of a Maidstone patrol. At around 3pm on Tuesday 24…
Kent hospital’s YouTube musical fundraiser made with a little help from NHS friends
Rema Iyer Hospital staff feature in a music video that aims to raise money for a charity helping terminally ill people in India. The video, which has already clocked up…
Tasered knife-wielding burglar jailed for targeting Gravesend homes
A knife-wielding burglar who was tasered while he attempted to chase a woman inside her Gravesend home has been jailed for eight and a half years. Jacek Gralak’s offending was…
Woman in eighties has jewellery stolen in Gillingham burglary
Witnesses are sought after jewellery was reported stolen from a pensioner’s home in Gillingham. The burglary is alleged to have happened at an address in Broadview Avenue, Gillingham between 1pm…
Making A Splash at Channel Swimming Exhibition in Dover Museum
One hundred and forty six years after Captain Matthew Webb made history by swimming the Channel on 24 August in 1875, Dover Museum is celebrating the achievements of Channel swimmers…
Image released of man in forties following multiple stabbing of boy in Chatham
A computer generated image has been released by officers investigating a serious assault on a teenager in Chatham. At around 11.30am on Friday 13 August 2021, a 14-year-old boy was…
Violent offender jailed for more than 10 years over disorder on night of Maidstone murder
An eleventh man involved in violent disorder in Maidstone which led to a murder has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. Kayode Badejo was jailed for 11…
Woman killed in crash with lorry in Sittingbourne
Witnesses are being sought to a fatal collision in which a woman died near Sittingbourne. The incident happened at around 7.30am on Monday 23 August 2021 when a red Nissan…
Kent Police join forces to combat scourge of hare coursing
A new approach is being taken by officers across the East of England in an effort to combat hare coursing. Kent Police has teamed up with six other forces to…
Suspect charged with attempted murder after Folkestone assaults on three men
A suspect has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following an altercation in Folkestone. Kent Police was called to a report that a man had assaulted three men…