Thrilling Sunday in store for Folkestone
It will be eyes to the sky on Sunday (8 August) as the iconic Red Arrows headline the 2021 Folkestone Air Display. The nine-strong Hawk fast-jets will perform at 4pm,…
Two arrested in Canterbury in connection with alleged online shed fraud
Kent Police is investigating reports of fraudulent adverts relating to sheds for sale in the district on local social media sites. Between 8 June and 9 July 2021 victims reported…
Hard hearted thief jailed after snatching elderly victim’s wallet in Folkestone
A thief who snatched a wallet from a man in his 70s in Folkestone has been jailed. Shane Myles targeted the victim in George Lane on 15 June 2021 before…
Police crackdown on anti social behaviour in Sittingbourne area of Kent
Individuals involved in anti-social behaviour are the target of a dispersal order which is being enforced in Murston and Great Easthall near Sittingbourne. Across July and the beginning of August,…
Stormy Sam resurrects ‘Lifeboat Day’ in Margate
‘Stormy Sam’ helps with Margate RNLI’s street collection (RNLI) Photo: RNLI/Peter Barker Thanet RNLI Fundraising Group has held its first Margate street collection for many years. ‘Lifeboat Day’ as it…
Police raising awareness to modern slavery in Canterbury by paying visits to Nail Bars and Car Washes
Raising awareness to modern day slavery Photo: Kent Police Kent Police and partner agencies have visited nail bars and car washes in the Canterbury district as part of work to…
Police seek witnesses following death of cyclist on Borstall Hill Whitstable
Image: Google Street scene Witnesses are being sought following the death of a cyclist in Whitstable. Kent Police was called shortly before 7am on Wednesday 4 August 2021 after a…
Serial fraudster stole thousands from West Kent pensioners
A serial fraudster posed as a council worker in order to steal thousands of pounds from elderly and vulnerable people living in the Sevenoaks area of West Kent. Ian Baggs…
Canterbury county line dealer found with over £2,000 begins jail sentence
Kent Police report a county line dealer has been jailed for four and a half years for supplying class A drugs in Canterbury. An investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines…