Police Cadets move in to clean-up Dover town
Kent Police Cadets recently supported the Great British Clean-up campaign in Dover by collecting around 25 bags of rubbish. The volunteers were out with their litter-pickers on Thursday 10 June…
Photo printers alert to indecent images of children leads to Dover man jailed for 12 years
Phillip Bassett Kent Police custody image A man from Dover has been jailed for sexually assaulting child after concerns raised by printers Staff at a photo printing company who raised…
Rogue trader defrauded retired Teynham man of over £100,000
Custody image of Abey Smith Kent Police A rogue trader has been sent to prison after tricking a man into spending more than £100,000 on unnecessary repairs to his house.…
Tent in Canterbury park set alight as man slept inside
Toddlers’ Cove park Image: Google Witnesses are being urged to come forward after a tent in which a man was sleeping was reportedly set alight in Canterbury. The victim was…
Appeal to find female victim of Maidstone assault
Investigators are appealing for the victim of a reported Maidstone assault to contact them. The incident happened on Sunday 30 May 2021 in Week Street between its junctions with St…
Payroll fraud ringleader from Kent told repay £1.7m or face another 4 years in jail
David Michael Hughes Photo: HMRC A globe-trotting tax consultant who stole £6.9 million from construction workers’ pay packets has been ordered to repay £1.7 million or face a further four…
Ten burglary charges after shops targeted across Kent
Image: Google Ten burglary charges have been authorised against a man who is said to have targeted shops across Kent. On Wednesday 17 June 2021, a 40-year-old from Ilford, London…
Man behind anti-social behaviour in Canterbury banned from entering areas of city centre
Canterbury city centre A Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) has been imposed on a man who repeatedly committed anti-social behaviour in Canterbury. David Tench, 33, is forbidden by the court order…
Dover e-scooter seller robbed as thief makes getaway with booty
An appeal has been issued to identify a suspect after a man was reportedly assaulted and robbed of his e-scooter in Dover. The victim reported that he met a man…
£100 can ban plan to help police and enforcement officers in Canterbury
Gas canisters left on the floor Photo: CCC The public is being asked for its views on proposals to ban people causing a nuisance, annoyance, harassment, alarm or distress by…