Victim escapes from public toilets in Canterbury after attempted ‘armed’ robbery
At around 5.30pm on Tuesday 22 June 2021, a man in his 20s was washing his hands in the public toilets in Canterbury Lane when he was approached by a…
Police probe after 9-year-old boy cycles into rope trap laid across path in East Malling
A rope that was tied across a path resulting in a boy on a bike sustaining a neck injury has been seized by police to be sent for forensic examination.…
Masked and hooded thief terrified shop staff in Ramsgate with knife threats
A masked and hooded thief who terrified shop staff by threatening them with a knife has been jailed for eight years. On Sunday 8 November 2020 at around 7.30pm, Dean…
Suspected Maidstone thief charged over threats to emergency workers and spitting at nurse
A suspected thief has appeared in court after allegedly assaulting and making threats towards emergency workers in Maidstone. At 8.05pm on Monday 14 June 2021, a man went to Marks…
Men treated in London hospital after fracas in Central Parade Herne Bay
Witnesses are being urged to come forward following a reported assault in Herne Bay. Kent Police was called shortly after 11.20pm on Saturday 19 June 2021 following a reported altercation…
Man in court over theft of pensioner’s wallet in George Lane Folkestone
A suspected thief has appeared in court after a man’s wallet was stolen in Folkestone. Kent Police’s Chief Constable’s Crime Squad investigated after a man in his 70s reported that…
Jail for man behind ‘tragic’ fatal attack on 77-year-old in Margate
A jail term has been imposed on a man who caused fatal injuries to his victim following a petty row at the building where they lived. Mr Collier fell to…
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…
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…
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…