Three men have been charged in connection with criminal damage in Folkestone. An investigation was launched by Kent Police’s Victim Based Crime Team in Folkestone following reports that properties and…
A burglar has been jailed for five years for carrying out four offences in three days around east Kent. Jimmy Gilheaney attempted to break into a house in Ashford on…
A man alleged to have exposed himself in front of a child in Mereworth, near Maidstone, has been charged and remanded in custody. Kent Police was called at 11.35am on…
Picture of Julia James in the clothing she was wearing on 27 April An image of PCSO Julia James in the clothes she was last wearing has been released by…
Two police officers have pulled a man from a burning building during a fire in Sellindge. The officers from Folkestone’s Local Policing Team were called following concerns for a man…
The National Crime Agency has issued an alert to the UK maritime industry, warning them that organised crime groups may target them to obtain small boats for people smugglers. The…
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 5 May 2021 Murder probe On Wednesday this week, along with other Kent MPs,…
Detectives investigating the murder of PCSO Julia James are continuing to appeal for information a week on from her death. Julia, 53, was found next to Akholt Wood in the…
Immigrants sitting inside lorry trailer Photo NCA A truck driver from Luton has been jailed for attempting to smuggle a group of migrants out of the UK. Romanian national Alexandru…
An arrest has been made by Kent Police officers investigating a report a woman was sexually assaulted in Rochester. The victim is reported to have been approached from behind while…
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