A visit by Kent Police licencing officers at a pub in Northfleet has resulted in a customer being charged with drug offences. Officers visited the pub in London Road, Northfleet,…
Ongoing efforts to tackle knife crime have resulted in more than 90 knives being recovered within one week. Between Monday 14 and Sunday 20 November 2022, Kent Police supported the…
As the World Cup starts, residents and visitors to Maidstone continue to be greeted by high visibility patrols focused on preventing crime. Between Friday 18 and Sunday 20 November 2022,…
Last month, Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team made 42 arrests, secured 54 charges, seized more than £15,000 in suspected criminal cash and seized 32 weapons. In one case,…
Urgh! As the days get darker, each year November brings a spike in dog fouling offences which leave public spaces filthy and our shoes a smelly, sticky mess. Enjoying the…
The Maidstone Town Centre Task Force and officers from Kent Police’s Tactical Operations Department have been using a knife bar and working with passive drug dogs as part of an…
Twenty-four people were reported for driving offences during a road safety operation in Canterbury. Officers from the Kent Special Constabulary carried out a series of traffic checks on Saturday 15…
Drink-spiking prevention kits have been given to revellers in Medway during a special operation which also saw officers make two arrests. Between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 October 2022 police…
Motorists who put themselves and other road-users at risk by breaking the speed limit will be targeted during a national campaign supported by Kent Police. Forces across the country are…
A two-day operation saw 17 stolen vehicles recovered and 14 arrests made as more than 60 officers came together to tackle a rise in motor vehicle crime causing concern to…
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