Dover man charged over attempted murder of woman in 70s
A man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault at a Dover property. Kent Police was called to a report that a woman had been assaulted at…
Woman charged in connection with Maidstone knife assault
A woman from Essex has been charged in connection with a knife assault in Maidstone. At around 5.30pm on Friday 13 October 2023, Kent Police officers were in Station Road,…
Kent properties raided after suspected firearms incident in Gravesend
Nine people have been arrested during multiple search warrants across the county. The planned searches were carried out during the early hours on Wednesday 4 October 2023 at properties in…
Man racially abused and beaten with large tree branch in Maidstone
A suspect has been charged following allegations a man was beaten and subjected to racist abuse in Maidstone. The victim suffered head injuries after the incident in Union Street, which…
Appeal after serious assault by two people in Canterbury
Detectives are urging anyone with information concerning a serious assault in Canterbury to come forward. Kent Police was called shortly after 1.20am on Friday 29 September 2023 following a report…
11 years in jail for man behind ‘horrific attack’ on woman in Herne Bay
An 11-year jail term has been imposed on a man who carried out a serious assault on a woman in a flat in Herne Bay. Ian McQuaide attacked the woman,…
Violent shoplifter in Maidstone who held knife to victim’s throat jailed for more than six years
A violent shoplifter who made threats with a knife in Maidstone has been sentenced to more than six years’ in prison. Michael Dunn brandished the weapon at a security guard…
Sittingbourne stalker shouted threats to throw acid in woman’s face
A man from Sittingbourne who stalked a woman and threatened to throw acid in her face has been jailed. Duncan Friend harassed and intimidated his victim over several weeks and…
Woman in Maidstone arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies in suspected stabbing
Kent Police along with South East Coast Ambulance Service was called to Lower Boxley Road in Maidstone at 6pm on Monday 11 September 2023, after reports of a suspected stabbing.…
Victim’s condition ‘serious’ in London hospital after suspected Canterbury footbridge stabbing
Kent Police was called at around 12.15pm on Sunday 10 September 2023, after a man suffered an injury consistent with a stab wound on a footbridge between Tannery Field and…