Speeding wheelie rider has motorcycle seized by cop on unmarked bike in Ashford
A nuisance motorbike in Ashford is now off the road thanks to work from the Road Safety Unit. They became aware of a motorbike being ridden at high speed. Following…
Man and woman arrested after house search uncovers drugs in Herne Bay
Drugs have been seized by police following a search of a house in Herne Bay. Officers conducted the warrant on the morning of Tuesday 8 February 2022 and a man…
Cocaine and heroin dealer jailed after arrest in Dartford by County Lines and Gangs Team
A Dartford drug dealer has been jailed after he was arrested with more than 90 wraps of cocaine and heroin. On 18 October 2021, officers from Kent Police’s County Lines…
Another 25 County Line suspects arrested by Kent Police in January
Prison sentences totalling 32 years and four months were handed out to county line drug dealers who appeared before the courts in January 2022. In addition to the sentences, the…
Driver who smuggled cocaine worth £480,000 in load of frozen spuds jailed at Canterbury court
A HGV driver has been jailed for smuggling £480,000 worth of cocaine whilst delivering a shipment of frozen potatoes from the Netherlands. The National Crime Agency started an investigation into…
Pair arrested after attempted burglary in Gillingham
Two men were arrested after police were called to a burglary in progress in Gillingham. Kent Police was called to Queen’s Road at 11.36pm on Monday 31 January 2022 after…
Drug dealer jailed for 6 years after stun gun discovered at his home in Ashford
An Ashford drug dealer found with a stun gun disguised as a torch has been jailed. Peter Baars, 53, was arrested after Kent Police carried out a drugs warrant at…
Two arrested in Headcorn after heroin discovered in hedge
A pair of suspected dealers have been arrested after proactive officers located a quantity of heroin in a hedge near Headcorn. At around 4.45pm on Sunday 30 January 2022, officers…
Tenterden man arrested over cannabis growing in Appledore
Library image An arrest has been made after officers uncovered a cannabis cultivation near Ashford. A warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act was carried out at an outbuilding in…
Man who drove at 116mph held after failing to stop for police in Tunbridge Wells
A man who drove at speeds of 116mph after being signalled to stop by police has been arrested. Officers were on patrol in Broadwater Down, Tunbridge Wells at around 4pm…