Ashford’s Mr MOT drives off into to sunset
Alan Crawford is pictured with Matthew Pestridge and Lorraine Fuller A Christmas Eve job offer in 1992 began a long and happy new role for Alan Crawford, who has retired…
Woman with children suffers racial abuse queuing at drive-through McDonald’s in Maidstone
Witnesses are sought by officers investigating allegations a woman and her children were racially abused in Maidstone. It is reported a man used abusive language during a row at a…
Kent Police warn of lethal outcome after rock thrown at lorry from bridge over motorway
Dashcam footage is being sought by officers following a report a lorry was struck by a rock thrown from a bridge above the M26 motorway. The vehicle’s windscreen was shattered…
Paraglider pilot rescued after crashing into steep hillside off Crete Road West in Hawkinge
Emergency services worked together to rescue the pilot of a paraglider who had crashed into bushes about 50 metres down a steep hillside near Hawkinge. Firefighters arrived shortly before 4pm…
Routine vehicle stop for suspected speeding in Folkestone led to jailing of drug dealer
A routine vehicle stop for suspected speeding led to the discovery of a cannabis cultivation and the jailing of a drug dealer. Kent Police officers on patrol in Folkestone stopped…
Trio arrested in Dover over fraud attempt on woman in 70s
Three people have been arrested following a report of fraud in Dover, which left a vulnerable victim with a damaged roof. On Saturday 27 March 2021, Police officers were called…
Two arrested and hospitalised following fracas in Coombe Valley Road Dover
Two men have been arrested following a report of an altercation in Dover. Police were called to Coombe Valley Road in Dover at 11.20pm on Sunday 28 March 2021. Two…
Appeal over cash stolen in burglary of Folkestone town centre business
Information is being sought after cash was stolen during a burglary at a Folkestone business. Between 2.30am and around 6.10am on Saturday 27 March 2021, a window was damaged and…
Good news week for Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 31 March 2021. Covid On Monday this week we took the next positive step…
Man charged over rape of woman in Chatham
A Chatham man has been charged with a number of offences following reports of a rape in the town. At 9.24pm on 27 March 2021 Kent Police received a report…