Woman threatened with surgical needle in Rochester attempted robbery
An attempted robbery charge has been authorised against a man who is alleged to have threatened a woman with a surgical needle in Rochester. A Rochester man is alleged to…
Woman attacked at night after stopping her car in Lidsing Road near Maidstone
Investigators are appealing for information following an allegation a woman was assaulted near Boxley, Maidstone. The incident happened at around 10pm on Tuesday 1 June 2021 as the victim was…
Ministry of Justice gives verdict on Nightingale Court at 4star hotel near Maidstone
Maidstone Crown Court will hear jury trials Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott, says he’s delighted the Ministry of Justice has agreed to establish a Nightingale Court near Maidstone.…
Dover police called to River following serious assault in pub garden
Kent Police was called to the rear garden of a pub in Crabble Avenue in River following a report a man had been assaulted by another during an altercation at…
Large groups of anti-social young people leads to dispersal order in Whitstable
A dispersal order has been put in place as Kent Police reminds visitors to the east Kent coast to socialise responsibly. The order came into effect during the evening of…
Spark from Ashford barbecue believed to have set fire to trees, fences and four sheds
Firefighters believe a spark from a barbecue accidentally set fire to a hedgerow of conifer trees, which spread to multiple sheds and fence panels in Ashford. Two fire engines were…
Man exposed himself in Maidstone town centre gardens
Information is sought by officers investigating allegations a man exposed himself in Maidstone. The incident happened at around 2pm on Tuesday 1 June 2021. It is reported a man was…
Thanet Council multi-agency operation takes tough action against illicit tobacco sales
Some of the premises closed in Thanet Thanet District Council has led a multi-agency operation targeting commercial properties involved in the sale of cheap and illicit tobacco. On Thursday 27…
Folkestone to New York – Pride is back!
Photo: Folkestone Pride Folkestone Pride has announced the ‘Pride Picnic’ on The Leas, Folkestone, will be taking place on Saturday 17th of July 2021. But sadly, organisers have said that…
£100 on the spot fines for Kent motorists not wearing a seatbelt
Police in Kent will be working with partner agencies to support a national campaign aimed at reducing the number of people killed or seriously hurt on the county’s roads. The…