Police have recovered more than £80,000 worth of stolen property, including vehicles, caravans, and copper cabling, in a two-day operation across Swale. The seizures, led by the Kent Police Rural…
A man from London, Qays Aktar, has been jailed for more than five years for his part in a courier fraud network that swindled vulnerable and elderly people out of…
A man who escaped from an open prison is back behind bars after a terrifying crime spree. After absconding he threatened a woman with a knife, kidnapped her, and attempted…
A Dartford man has been charged with multiple counts of voyeurism after a quick response from Kent Police led to his arrest on Saturday night. Police were alerted at 10:33pm…
A predatory sex offender has been jailed for six years, having breached a previously imposed Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO). Jonah Albanese was arrested on Tuesday 18 March 2025 at…
A Gillingham man has been charged with 10 counts of theft following a series of shoplifting incidents at supermarkets in Medway. The alleged thefts, which took place between July 22…
An off-duty police officer and his retired police dog heroically intervened to apprehend a suspected shoplifter in Swanscombe. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, September 14, 2025, began when an…
A routine investigation into a stolen motorcycle in Tunbridge Wells led police to an unexpected discovery of a substantial amount of cocaine and cash. During the search for the stolen…
A man has been arrested and released on bail in connection with the death of a woman in her 30s in Margate. The woman’s body was discovered by police on…
A previously convicted sex offender from Maidstone has been sentenced to an additional two years in prison after he was caught possessing and creating indecent images of children. Peter Smith,…
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