Prolific thief jailed after stealing from Sheerness and Sittingbourne supermarkets
A prolific Swale shoplifter has been jailed and will be subject to a strict criminal behaviour order preventing her entering a store with a bag that is not clear, on…
Margate gun swap duo told to cough up £60,000
Two men seen exchanging a gun in Margate have been ordered to hand over more than £60K of criminal assets. Lee Walker, 37, and Alex Vassallo, 30, were spotted acting…
NCA and European partners intercept hundreds of dangerous lifejackets destined for Channel Crossing migrants
National Crime Agency officers have worked with law enforcement partners across Europe to seize around 600 dangerous lifejackets that were destined for use by organised crime groups smuggling migrants across…
Canterbury cop reportedly bitten by teenager in city centre
Kent Police are seeking witnesses following an alleged assault on a police officer in Canterbury. On Friday, 30 August 2024, officers were in the city centre discussing the legalities of…
Holy Heist! Cash vanishes from Dartford church amid anti-crime Crusade!
On Tuesday 27 August 2024, Kent Police received a report that cash had been stolen from a church in Dartford while a victim was distracted during an anti crime crackdown.…
National plan to target crime and antisocial behaviour in Chatham
A national initiative aimed at improving the lives of people affected by crime and antisocial behaviour has today (20 August) been launched in Chatham. The tactic known as ‘Clear, Hold,…
Three jailed over cultivation of 1,700 cannabis plants in Ramsgate
Kent Police carried out a warrant at a site in Leigh Road Ramsgate on Wednesday 1 May 2024 and discovered three men inside who were all detained and a search…
Police crackdown on anti-social behaviour across Thanet
People suspected of causing anti-social behaviour in Thanet are being warned they will be expected to leave the area if seen by Kent Police officers. As part of ongoing work…
Dangerous and nuisance drivers fall foul of cops in Folkestone and Hythe police traffic purge
Dangerous drivers were reported and a car was seized by police officers tackling nuisance motorists in Folkestone and Hythe. Road checks at a number of locations on Friday 9 August…
No messing! Dispersal order in place to quell antisocial behaviour in Sittingbourne
Library image : Kent Police A dispersal order will be in place in Sittingbourne over the weekend following concerns from residents and business owners about a number of incidents involving…