Kent Police use drone to curb activities of nuisance motorcyclists and 4×4 vehicles
Motorcyclists gathering in West Kingsdown Photo: Kent Police Motorcyclists in the Sevenoaks area are reminded they risk having their bikes seized if they ride irresponsibly or dangerously. Officers from the…
Man from Charing jailed for 11 years after ‘extremely violent’ attack on victim in Ashford pub
Two men who seriously injured a victim in a pub assault in Ashford have been jailed. John Reading and Levi Smith attacked the man following an argument at the bar…
Unlucky stop for van driver after £300,000 discovered by Roads Policing Officers in Ashford
A bag containing around £300,000 cash was discovered in a van stopped by roads policing officers in Ashford on 13th April. The vehicle came to their attention whilst being driven…
Woman in dressing gown hunted after confectionary stolen from shop in Lenham, near Ashford
A CCTV image, shown below, has been released as part of an investigation into a theft from a shop in Lenham. Police want to talk to three females after multiple…
FREE park and ride boost for businesses in Canterbury
To help boost business, shoppers and visitors alike will be able to use the Park and Ride service in Canterbury at all three sites for free this Sunday, 18 April.…
Image released after woman suffers violent burglary in Maidstone village
A computer-generated image of a man, shown above, has been issued by detectives investigating an aggravated burglary near Staplehurst. A woman aged in her 60s was assaulted during an ordeal…
Site of former Folkestone Gas Works earmarked for housing in council deal
The former gas works site at Ship Street has been purchased by Folkestone & Hythe District Council as part of the strategic regeneration of Folkestone and the wider district. The…
Kent County Council election for Elham Valley division cancelled following candidate’s death
The Kent County Council election on 6 May for the Elham Valley county council division has been cancelled following the sudden death of candidate Christopher Deane . The situation is…
Dashcam footage sought after Ashford collision in which 18-year-old motorcyclist died
Police are appealing for information and asking anyone who may have dashcam footage to come forward following a serious road traffic collision in Ashford. The incident happened at 9.58pm on…
CCTV images released after Ashford burglary of high-value bikes
Three high-value bicycles were stolen during a burglary in Ashford and officers have released images of two people who may have information. On Monday 29 March 2021, at around 4.20am,…