Report of 3-year-old girl bitten on face by dog whilst riding scooter in Ramsgate
Witnesses to an incident in which a dog is reported to have bitten a child in Ramsgate are being urged to come forward. The three-year-old girl was riding her scooter…
Smoke from Folkestone bonfire costs property development company nearly £800
The bonfire Photo: FHDC A property development company has been fined after one of its contractors polluted the Folkestone air with dark smoke. Earls Avenue Limited has pleaded guilty to…
Eurotunnel traveller who hid £20,000 in tin foil to look like baguettes forfeits more than £40,000
Eurotunnel Terminal in Folkestone A man who tried to disguise £20,000 cash as baguettes wrapped in tin foil has forfeited the money following a court hearing. Valentin Gjoni, 54, from…
Warning of this week’s latest scams from Kent Trading Standards
As the number of scams continues to increase, here is a round-up of the latest scams reported by Kent residents. Anyone can be a victim of a scam. It is…
Romney Marsh Community Hub celebrates top award in Kent
Top award winners The Romney Marsh Community Hub has been awarded Care Charity of the Year – in the Kent Charity Awards 2022. The awards, which ‘showcase the hard work…
Arrests made in Hoo following residents’ concerns over drugs
Arrests Concerns raised by residents in Hoo have led to three men being arrested on suspicion of drug offences. Sergeant Steve Holpin, of the Medway Community Safety Unit, met with…
Heavy rain expected in Kent and Sussex on Friday and Saturday
Heavy rain may affect southeast England through Friday, 23rd and into Saturday, 24th September, leading to possible flooding and difficult travel conditions. The Met Office is warning people in Kent…
CCTV issued after computer equipment and TV stolen in Margate burglary
Officers have issued CCTV images of a man they would like to identify as part of their enquiries into a burglary in Margate. It was reported that between 7pm and…
Did you see any Birchington beach huts burgled on Sunday evening?
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a number of beach huts were broken into in Birchington. The huts, based on The Parade in Minnis Bay, were burgled between 8pm on…
Proactive patrols near M20 arrest suspected thieves targeting lorries
Three men have been arrested in connection with thefts from lorries following proactive work by police patrols near the M20 motorway. The suspects were identified during overnight checks at a…