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,…
Elderly pedestrian seriously injured by e-bike rider on pavement – Rochester
A collision between an electric bike and a pedestrian on a pavement in Rochester has left an elderly man with serious injuries. The incident occurred on City Way, at around…
You know it’s summer when Kent ‘welcomes back’ Operation Brock!
Queues of lorries signals the start of the holiday season in Kent – Library image To ‘help’ Kent cope with the high demand for cross-Channel crossings in July and August,…
Police appeal for witnesses to severe collision involving a minibus on the Isle of Sheppey
Library image A man suffered a severe head injury after being hit by a minibus in Minster early on Sunday morning. The man was taken to a hospital in London…