Cannabis seized from cultivation at Mersham near Ashford
Around 200 cannabis plants have been seized and two arrests made during Kent Police action near Ashford. Police carried out a search of a property near Flood Street, Mersham on…
Frenzied knife assault in Maidstone flat sees man jailed for nine years
A Gravesend man responsible for a frenzied knife assault in a Maidstone flat has been jailed for nine years. Leon Samuel attacked two men in a property near the town…
‘Human remains’ discovered in woodland near Ashford
Sarah Everard Commissioner’s update on Sarah Everard investigation The Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said on Wednesday evening 10 March: “I want to start by saying that my thoughts and…
Dangerous flouting of Covid-19 lockdown rules continue as scores more people in Kent are fined daily
A couple who claimed they were celebrating their anniversary at a house in Dartford were fined along with three of their guests for breaching Coronavirus regulations. Kent Police officers attended…
Man arrested in Kent over disappearance of Sarah Everard
Met Police report that officers have arrested a man at an address in Kent on Tuesday evening, 9 March, in connection with the disappearance of Sarah Everard. He has been…
London woman jailed for more than 5½ years over drug supply in Margate
The discovery of crack cocaine and heroin, found hidden underneath two pillows at a house in Margate, has resulted in jail for a county line drug dealer from London. Andrea…
Drugs seized and suspected dealer arrested in Ramsgate
Cash and suspected drugs have been seized and a man arrested by officers investigating drug dealing in Ramsgate. A Kent Police patrol stopped a vehicle in Canterbury Road East shortly…
Van drivers jailed for 28 years over £3million cocaine smuggling plot
Two men have been sentenced to more than 28 years in prison for attempting to smuggle cocaine worth over £3million into the UK in a van, following an investigation by…
Woman who ‘bit and kicked’ police officer in Maidstone to appear in court
A suspect is to appear in court after allegedly assaulting a police officer in Maidstone. At around 5.05pm on Sunday 7 March 2021, a patrol was called to concerns for…
One man ‘stabbed’ and another ‘knocked over by car’ in assault at Headcorn near Maidstone
Man sustains serious injury following assault in Headcorn Man sustains serious injury following assault in Headcorn Officers are appealing for information following an assault in Headcorn which resulted in a…