Attempt to fill van with cooking oil in Thanet leads to Met Police arrest of suspect
An arrest has been made in connection with a report of an attempted cooking oil theft in Thanet. Kent Police received a report on Saturday 23 July 2022 that two…
London man charged with multiple thefts from elderly at cash machines in Kent
A man from London has been arrested and charged with a series of thefts from older people at cash machines in Medway and north Kent. The suspect was successfully detained…
Warning over doorstep callers in Tunbridge Wells
Residents in the Tunbridge Wells area are warned to be on their guard after a suspected thief pretended to offer gardening services to a pensioner. During the afternoon of Saturday…
Care company workers jailed for stealing from vulnerable victims in Canterbury
Two women who burgled the house of an elderly victim have both been jailed. Kirsty Wallis and Angela Lawrence stole jewellery and a purse containing the woman’s bank card after…
Suspect charged following investigation into thefts from cars in Ashford
Detectives investigating thefts from vehicles in Ashford have charged a man. Officers stopped a man acting suspiciously in Essella Road, Ashford on the morning of Wednesday 13 July 2022, while…
Proactive police stop halts Maidstone burglary gang in its tracks
A proactive stop by a Kent Police patrol has resulted in prison sentences for two burglars who targeted properties in west Kent and London. On 3 March 2020, staff at…
Suspected cooking oil thieves arrested in Ashford
Two suspects have been arrested by officers investigating reports of cooking oil theft near Ashford. Cooking oil was stolen from a business in the Kennington area on two occasions in…
Kent pensioner’s stolen bank card used more than 90 times across country
Library image Police are looking to identify a man, pictured below, in connection with the theft of a bank card from a pensioner in Tunbridge Wells. It is alleged the…
Patrols detain suspected catalytic converter thieves
Kent Police Patrols have arrested two men after responding to a report they had stolen catalytic converters in Maidstone. Kent Police was called at around 2pm on Monday 4 July…
Suspected fuel thief arrested after police patrol stop car near Canterbury
A suspected fuel thief has been arrested following proactive work by officers near Canterbury. Officers were on patrol in the Barham area in the early hours of Friday 1 July…