Margate man charged after serious assault
Library image A 26-year-old man is to appear in court charged with carrying out a serious assault in Birchington. Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance in…
BMW with £20,000 in engine compartment seized at Channel Tunnel
A green BMW M5 was seized by Kent Police officers along with around £20,000 found hidden inside the engine compartment. The high performance vehicle was stopped at the outbound controls…
Post-Brexit traffic flowing smoothly through Port of Dover say bosses
A month on since the end of the Brexit transition period, the Port of Dover is already welcoming over 90% of the freight traffic volumes typical of this time of…
Motorists gathered in Rochester car park fined £1,400 over breaching Covid regs
Seven people have been handed £200 fines after they were found breaching Coronavirus regulations in Rochester. Kent Police was called at 12.25am on 9 February 2021 to a report of…
Major cocaine supply chain dismantled after Maidstone lock-up discovery
Two men have been jailed for a total of ten years after drugs with a street value of more than half a million pounds were seized during police raids in…
Kent Community Warden helping to cut doorstep crime
Mandy Quy-Verlander is a KCC Community Warden who works with victims of doorstep crime. In her latest newsletter she talks of some frightening research from the Home Office on the…
Sittingbourne men arrested over cannabis cultivation found in Faversham
A cannabis cultivation has been uncovered by officers at an industrial unit in Faversham. Kent Police was called on Friday 5 February 2021 to a report of suspicious activity at…
Classic car stolen in Herne Bay
Witnesses are sought after a classic car was stolen from Herne Bay. A black and grey Austin Vanden Plas Princess car was taken from a property in Thornden Wood Road…
Freemasons in Kent invited to roll up their sleeves for vaccination drive
The Freemasons are encouraging its 200,000 members to roll up their sleeves and volunteer to help vaccinate the population. To help protect all UK citizens during this difficult time, the…
Prolific burglary gang jailed after stealing cars from across Kent
A prolific gang of burglars has been jailed after breaking into homes across Kent to steal car keys and then take vehicles from driveways. The five men targeted victims as…