Kent Police urge people to follow Covid-19 rules for safe return to normality
As the UK marks one year since the country’s first national stay-at-home order, Kent Police is reminding people to continue to follow the rules for a safe return to normality.…
Three arrests after cars spray painted with tags and graffiti in Folkestone
Three arrests have been made by officers investigating reports of criminal damage in Folkestone. Kent Police received reports that three properties and around ten vehicles parked in Fernbank Crescent, Marshall…
Canterbury Covid-19 parties see over forty fines handed to revellers
More than 40 fines have been issued by officers in Canterbury after Kent Police was called to a number of house parties in the city in the past week. Students…
Day of action in Canterbury sees suspected drug driver arrested and speeding motorists fined
A suspected drug driver was arrested and speeding motorists were fined during police action in Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay. Officers from Canterbury’s Community Safety Unit were assisted by the…
Drugs search in Ramsgate results in two arrests and cocaine seized
Crack cocaine was seized and two suspects were arrested when Kent Police carried out a warrant at a Ramsgate property. During the afternoon of Monday 22 March 2021, officers from…
Thanet cuts grass mowing to combat eco-crisis
Creating a beautiful native wildflower corridor throughout Thanet for the benefit of pollinators, wildlife, residents and visitors is the objective behind changes to Thanet District Council’s grass cutting regime. This…
MP’s thoughts with 408 people who died as result of Covid in Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 24 March 2021. This week we mark the anniversary of the first national COVID…
71-year-old man charged over sexual offence after woman allegedly woke to find him in her bedroom
A suspected intruder is to appear at court following his arrest in Chatham. The incident took place at around 2.15am on Saturday 20 March 2021, when it is alleged a…
Lorry driver suspected of plan to move 16 migrants illegally out of the UK via the Channel ports
A Turkish lorry driver has been arrested on suspicion of people smuggling offences on a motorway slip road, as part of a National Crime Agency investigation. The 36-year-old was detained…
Two suspected drug dealers from Ashford also charged over stun gun
Two men have been charged after officers recovered drugs and stun gun in Ashford The two suspected drug dealers are to appear in court following the seizure of Class A…