Festive Frights for furry friends
It’s that joyous time of year again, and whether you’re going all out this Christmas, or are planning a more low-key affair, a national vet charity is warning pet owners…
Sheep-worrying incident near Ashford sees ram killed by dog
Officers investigating the death of livestock near Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. It was reported that a ram suffered fatal injuries after it was believed…
Carnage as 15 sheep are killed in suspected dog attacks between Hawkinge and Dover
Witnesses are being sought to three incidents, which left a total of 15 sheep dead following suspected dog attacks in Alkham, Dover. On Saturday 4 December 2021, at around 5.50pm,…
Dogs go missing in Maidstone village burglary
Two miniature dachshunds have been reported stolen following a burglary in East Farleigh. The incident happened between 10pm and 10.30pm on Sunday 5 December 2021 at an address in Heath…
Police dog ‘Chewy’ gets his man in Dartford drugs chase
Police Dog Chewy helped find a man hiding in Dartford shrubland as officers uncovered a stash of cocaine and cash. On Tuesday 7 December 2021 at around 3.20am the driver…
Gillingham PCSO comes to the rescue of James Street jaywalking pooch
A stray dog seen weaving through traffic has been rescued by a Gillingham Police Community Support Officer. The small female, black and white terrier was caught as drivers took evasive…
Cat ’causes’ Folkestone bedroom blaze
Firefighters were called to a blaze in a bedroom on Darby Road, Folkestone shortly after 5.00 on Sunday evening. The blaze is believed to have been caused by a cat…
14 arrested in October as Kent countryside cops seize weapons and vehicles
Officers from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force (RTF) have seized weapons and arrested 14 people as part of their efforts to combat rural crime in October. In addition to the…
Police dog tracks down Maidstone burglar
A police dog has tracked down a burglar who targeted a building in Maidstone to steal some tools. At around 10.50pm on Sunday 17 October 2021, officers and a police…