Keyless car thieves jailed after Kent Crime Squad bust
Two men who carried out keyless car thefts around Kent have been jailed for a total of five years after an investigation by detectives from the Kent Crime Squad into…
Police patrol car attack – Man in distinctive clothing hunted in Dartford
CCTV images, shown below, have been issued by officers after two police vehicles were damaged in Dartford. The incident happened while the cars were parked unattended in Home Gardens, at…
Night-time thieves snatch steering wheels from parked cars in Chatham
Chatham residents are warned to be on their guard following reports of steering wheel thefts during the hours of darkness. On Monday 30 October 2023, four BMW cars were targeted…
Burglars jailed after targeting BMW and Mercedes cars parked outside north Kent homes
Two burglars who targeted high-value cars after breaking into houses in north Kent have been jailed. Between 1 April and 17 May 2023, seven addresses in Dartford and Gravesend were…
Two held after CCTV captures Swanley car break-ins
Police have arrested two men who were allegedly caught on CCTV breaking into vehicles in Swanley in the early morning of Wednesday 20 September 2023. The suspects were spotted around…
More dispersal orders to rid nuisance vehicles on Medways’ roads this weekend
A number of dispersal orders will be in place to tackle nuisance vehicles in Chatham, Chattenden, Hempstead, and Hoo. They will operate from 6pm on Friday 8 September until 6pm…
Instant justice for Maidstone car thief
A car thief has faced instant justice after he was jailed within 24 hours of being arrested in Maidstone. Thomas Underdown stole a VW Golf after snatching the vehicle’s keys…
Suspected ‘hit and run’ driver in court over fatal crash with motor-trike near Canterbury
A fatal crash involving a motor-tricycle and a car near Canterbury has led to the arrest and charge of a man who allegedly fled the incident. The collision happened on…
Teenage boys nabbed for stealing and burning moped in Thanet
Police have arrested five teenagers who allegedly stole a moped and other items from vehicles in Thanet in the early hours of Monday 24 July 2023. According to Kent Police,…