Lamb thief snared amid Sittingbourne disorder crackdown
A man has been charged with theft after being apprehended with four legs of lamb, as Swale police intensified their efforts to combat retail crime and disorderly behaviour in Sittingbourne…
Scores of suspects charged in Maidstone shoplifting operation
Library image Maidstone authorities have charged over 40 individuals with shoplifting offences in January, marking an increase compared to the same period last year. The charges follow intensified patrols targeting…
Kent Police working with hotels to keep children safe
Library image Kent Police have been visiting hotels in the Maidstone area to check staff remain alert for signs of child exploitation. On Friday 31 January, they visited nine businesses…
Kent Police take action on scores of commercial vehicles in two-week road safety blitz
Library image by Andrew Martin from Pixabay Kent Police is targeting insecure and overweight loads, along with a range of other offences, in a two-week road safety initiative aimed at…
E-scooters and booze seized in high profile Police enforcement operation
Library image Neighbourhood Police officers together with colleagues from Medway Council’s Community Safety and Street Scene Team, have been tackling antisocial behaviour during another day of high profile enforcement on…
Kent Police backing national firearms amnesty
Kent Police are urging owners of a specific type of illegal firearm to hand them in to Kent Police during a month-long amnesty. Top-venting blank-firing (TVBF) weapons are legal to…
Closure of Deal leisure centre referred back to Cabinet
It’s been reported by the Conservative Group on Dover District Council that in a significant development on Monday 27th January, the Dover District Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee unanimously voted…
Skedaddle! Sittingbourne troublemakers ordered out!
Police instructed nine people to leave areas of Sittingbourne at the weekend during a dispersal order to tackle anti social behaviour. Heightened patrols targeted several areas in and near the…