Church Christmas Tree sparks controversy in Dover village
St Anthony’s Church Writing his monthly column ‘From the Vicarage’ published in the Alkham Newsletter, Vicar of St Anthony’s Church, in Alkham near Dover, Brian Williams, was shocked to hear…
Multiple Kent wide shops targeted by prolific teenage offender
Kent Police investigators have continued the fight against retail crime by charging a man suspected of multiple thefts across the county. It’s alleged between 10 October and 11 December 2024,…
Pensioner attacked at her Swanley home by knifeman after she refused to do his washing!
A pensioner was attacked in Swanley by a man armed with a knife after he knocked on her door and she refused to do his washing. It’s understood she had…
Suspect appears in court following attempted street robbery for food in Gravesend
A suspect has appeared in court following a swift police response to an attempted robbery incident on Canal Road early Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 2am on December 12th,…
Cats rescued in Gravesend kitchen blaze drama
Library image A dramatic rescue unfolded on Sunday afternoon when Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to a kitchen fire at a residence on Cerne Road, Gravesend. Two fire engines…
Canterbury Court jails smuggler who attempted to bring £4 million worth of ketamine into UK
A man who tried to smuggle £4m worth of ketamine into the UK via the Channel Tunnel has been jailed for three years and nine months after National Crime Agency…
Jaw broken during alleged bottle assault in Paddock Wood
A suspect has been arrested in connection an alleged assault in which the victim was struck with a beer bottle and taken by ambulance to a local hospital. Detectives are…
Serious assaults on Saturday night shuts A2 near Canterbury for police investigation!
Library image : Dashcam footage sought A Police led incident was reported to have taken place between 5am and 5.40am on Saturday 14 December 2024 on the London-bound carriageway of…
‘Monster of the Night’ cold case investigation leads to 42-year sentence for Kent serial rapist
A 42-year sentence has been imposed on a man who raped and sexually assaulted women and girls in the Dover and Canterbury areas since 1977. Ian Hamilton was charged with…