Suspects charged following Folkestone assault
Kent Police was called at 7.46am on Saturday 1 June 2024 to an address in Beachborough Road, following a report that a woman had been assaulted. It is alleged that…
Sheerness shoplifter responsible for spate of more than 20 thefts worth thousands of pounds
Sean Gaskin relentlessly targeted several town centre stores, during a crime spree which also included several weeks when he was serving a suspended sentence. Gaskin mainly stole from High Street…
Kent men sentenced to 14 years over international drug smuggling conspiracy
Tons of cannabis were hidden within shipments of children’s toys and clothing by members of a Kent-based organised crime group. Samuel Dunne and Keenan Hall-Shelton were among those involved in…
Women arrested as police in Thanet seize suspected stolen goods from hire car boot
Goods discovered in the boot of a hire car Photo: Kent Police Officers in Thanet have seized suspected stolen goods found in the boot of a hire car. Police were…
Faversham shoplifter holds his hands up to multiple offences at same store
Library image A Faversham shoplifter who allegedly robbed the same shop multiple times has been tracked down and charged. Between Monday 8 April and Thursday 30 May 2024, a man…
Two men arrested in connection with Channel beach death
Library image National Crime Agency (NCA) has reported officers have arrested two men wanted by the French authorities over the death a young girl who was attempting to cross the…
Gillingham woman charged with attempted murder of pedestrian near Sittingbourne
A woman from Gillingham has been charged with attempted murder following an allegation a pedestrian was deliberately struck by a vehicle near Sittingbourne. The incident which took place a 5.22am…
West Malling drug dealer jailed for 10½ years after cops crack secret messaging system
A West Malling drug dealer has been jailed for more than ten years after police cracked a secret messaging system used to supply massive amounts of cocaine. Stephen Palmer was…
Another suspect charged over serious assault in Ramsgate
Kent Police was called by South East Coast Ambulance Service, shortly before 2.00am on Thursday 16 May 2024, to an injured man at an address in Camden Square. Police arrived…