Suspect charged after gun incident in Maidstone town centre
A man has been arrested and charged following reports of a firearm being brandished in Maidstone town centre. Kent Police responded to a call at approximately 7pm on Monday, 16…
Knife carrying teen who allegedly threatened victim of street robbery arrested in Gillingham
Library image – Pixabay A suspect has been arrested after a teenager reported being robbed in Gillingham. The victim had arranged to sell a pair of earbuds and went to…
Three charged after burglary in Shepway area of Maidstone
Library image Police were called just after 2am on Monday 2 September 2024 to a report of a burglary at a residential property in the Shepway area of Maidstone. It…
Weapons seized and man arrested during Kent and Sussex crackdown on crime in Edenbridge
Library image Two weapons have been seized and one man arrested on suspicion drug driving during a crackdown on crime in Edenbridge. On Friday 23 August 2024, Kent officers partnered…
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Dartford assault
Kent Police was called at 8.19pm on Saturday 31 August 2024 to a report of an assault in Spital Street, Dartford in which a suspect was arrested on suspicion of…
Second person dies after disturbance at property in Southborough
A second person has died following a disturbance at a property in Southborough near Tunbridge Wells. A man aged 24, who was being treated in hospital was confirmed deceased on…
Knife suspect charged with attempted murder in Maidstone
An 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a violent assault in Maidstone. Kent Police was called shortly before 3am on Sunday 1 September 2024, to a disturbance…
Two vehicles seized and two arrested after discovery of eight-inch hunting knife in Paddock Wood
An operation to crack down on crime in Paddock Wood led to two arrests following the discovery of an eight-inch hunting knife. Following a recent spike in reports of burglaries…
Cops recover machete from scene of violent Swanscombe fracas
Kent Police was called to London Road at around 1.30pm on Wednesday 14 August 2024 when a man was treated for serious injuries. He and a second man were taken…