Folkestone and Hythe records lowest Coronavirus infection rate in UK
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 14 April 2021. Duke of Edinburgh On Friday 9th April we learnt the sad…
Witness sought after reported sexual assault on teenage girl in Minster-on-Sea
Officers investigating a report of a sexual assault in Minster-on-Sea, Sheppey, are appealing for a witness to come forward. A man is reported to have indecently approached a teenage girl…
Rocks thrown from bridge over A20 in Kent smashes windscreen and showers driver with glass
Witnesses are sought after three people were reported to have thrown rocks and concrete from a bridge causing a car windscreen to break. A woman and two men were seen…
Firearm seized in M20 pursuit near Maidstone
A man has been charged after a firearm was discovered following a police pursuit on the M20 near Maidstone On Saturday 10 April 2021, a motorist was arrested during the…
IT company staff walk 3 million steps for disabled Maidstone girl
A Surbiton IT company has walked almost three million steps in a month to raise funds for six-year-old Mia May from Maidstone who has a genetic disorder which leaves her…
CCTV appeal following theft of cigarettes from supermarket in Folkestone
A CCTV image, shown below, of a man who may be able to assist a theft investigation in Folkestone has been released by officers. Shortly before 7.30pm on Friday 26…
Kent Police CCTV appeal over theft of gas bottles at Sutton Valence near Maidstone
A CCTV image has been issued by officers investigating the theft of gas bottles from a Sutton Valence shop. At around 11.20am on Tuesday 9 February 2021, two men entered…
Specials cast their net for illegal anglers in Monk Lakes near Maidstone
Illegal anglers were targeted as part of an operation led by Special Constables from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force. The Specials visited Monk Lakes in Marden, near Maidstone, on Saturday…
Woman in 50s threatened by boy while waiting for bus in Herne Bay
A computer-generated image of a teenager, shown above, has been issued by officers investigating a robbery in Herne Bay. It was reported that between 12.30pm and 1.30pm on Wednesday 17…
Victim of Gillingham street robber grabbed around the throat as he sat in taxi
Street robbers who stole cash from a man while he sat in a taxi have been jailed. Dean Lacey, 47, and Michaela Whiting, 39, targeted the victim after they saw…