Officers investigating an incident in which a man threatened a member of rail staff with violence at Greenhithe station have released an image of...
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Between Friday 18 March and Sunday 20 March 2022, a total of 12 people were stopped and arrested in connection with driving offences by Kent Police in Ashford, Canterbury, Thanet and on the M20. Arrests included a 38-year-old man from Ramsgate who...
Kent Police was called at 3.51pm on Saturday 19 March 2022, to a residential address in Heath Street. Officers and South East Coast Ambulance Service attended and a woman was given medical treatment at the scene and taken to hospital. She...
About 6,800 Post Office card account customers, who receive tax credits, Child Benefit or Guardian’s Allowance payments, need to transfer their account by 5 April 2022 to continue receiving their money without interruption. HMRC is stopping...
A 17-year-old boy from Gillingham has been arrested after 33 vehicles were broken into and items stolen from inside. On Sunday 20 March 2022 officers from Medway’s Community Policing Team were carrying out enquiries after 14 vehicles were broken...
Bray Sharpe, 24 of Jenkins Dale in Chatham, was jailed for 14 weeks after admitting to 14 counts of theft, two attempted thefts, going equipped to steal and criminal damage. Sharpe’s charges followed a number of incidents at the BP petrol...
Information is sought to help locate a man who has been reported missing from Sevenoaks. Wilfred Allen was last seen at around 3.20pm on Tuesday 22 March 2022 and is understood to have travelled to Knole Park, on foot, from the Rectory Lane...
Jordan Norton was arrested on Thursday 17 March 2022 having previously been circulated on the Kent Police Most Wanted page. The charges relate to incidents between 31 December 2021 and 3 March 2022 and include the following: On 31 December...
Over 300 migrants were brought into Dover today as the calm weather has allowed the Channel crossings to resume. The number rescued or intercepted by UK authorities has exceeded more than 3,000 so far this year, averaging over 1,000 per month. Three...
The Operation Brock moveable barrier system on the M20 in Kent will be deployed tonight (Monday 21 March) as a precaution due to reduced ferry capacity at the Port of Dover, Kent Resilience Forum confirmed today. There is sufficient capacity to...
Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team works to dismantle drug supply networks and bring those responsible to justice whilst also offering support to people at risk of criminal exploitation. Officers from the team attended the annual High Sheriff...
On the morning of 13 May 2020, a police patrol stopped Raheen Taylor who was riding a moped in Cemetery Road. Suspecting he was involved in drug dealing, the officers searched him and seized two mobile phones, £60 in cash and 26 deals of crack...
Kent Police joined forces with Maidstone Borough Council in a bid to protect all road users from harm on Thursday 10 March 2022. Officers from the force’s specialist Road Safety Unit used a mixture of marked and unmarked vehicles to patrol Maidstone...
Several local businesses have joined up to the ‘Safe Spaces’ scheme which ensures those shops offer people a place of safety if they are feeling unwell, lost, confused or have been a victim of crime. By displaying window stickers people will know...
Officers from Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team worked in the city on Thursday 17 March 2022. Two men were arrested after suspicious activity was seen in the Pin Hill area and a nearby property was searched. Olutola Olubode, 21, of...
The Operation Brock moveable barrier system on the M20 in Kent will be deployed tonight (Monday 21 March) as a precaution due to reduced ferry capacity at the Port of Dover, Kent Resilience Forum confirmed today. There is sufficient capacity to...
The Operation Brock moveable barrier system on the M20 in Kent will be deployed tonight (Monday 21 March) as a precaution due to reduced ferry capacity at the Port of Dover, Kent Resilience Forum confirmed today. There is sufficient capacity to...
The jet involved in the accident was a Boeing 737 aircraft and the number of casualties was not immediately known, CCTV said. Rescue was on its way, it said. There was no word on the cause of the crash of the plane, a 6-year-old 737-800 aircraft...
Kent Police was called to Dalby Square in Cliftonville on Friday 11 February 2022, following a report that an assault had taken place between 4am and 4.45am. The victim sustained injuries consistent with stab wounds and was taken to a London...
Organisers are delighted to confirm that the world-famous Royal Air Force Red Arrows will open the Battle of Britain Airshow on the 24th June 2022. They have received confirmation from the RAF Events Team that the world-famous Royal Air Force...
He was last seen in the Medway area of Kent on Thursday 3 March. Officers have been working closely to assist Kent Police with their enquiries as now believe that Dominik may possibly be in the Southampton area. Police are very concerned for his...
From Monday 21st March, Free-range eggs will no longer be available across all retailers and eggs sold in retail stores will have to carry a new sticker or label stating they are in fact “barn eggs”, the name given to eggs produced by hens...
Kent Police is appealing for the public’s help in trying to locate a missing man from Sandwich. Paul Goodwin, 61 was last seen at Sandwich Marina on the afternoon of Friday 18 March 2022 and officers are concerned for his welfare. He is described as...
She was reported missing from Kent on March 16, and was last seen in the Withdean area on Saturday, March 19. She is white, 5’1”, with long mousey hair and was last seen wearing ripped jeans, a black zip-up hooded top, a blue Dior baseball cap and...
Lewis Ramos, 26, had been receiving treatment after being sectioned under the Mental Health Act on Saturday, 19 March. He absconded from the facility at around 5.30am on Sunday, 20 March. Ramos has links to Staffordshire and the West Midlands. He is...
Coastguard teams from Deal, Dover, Margate along with the RNLI Lifeboat from Walmer and officers from Kent Police have all been called to carry out a search following reports that a person was missing from a houseboat that is located on the River...
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a car showroom and workshop on New Road in #Rainham. Essex and Kent firefighters are assisting firefighters from LFB at the scene. A spokesman for the London fire service have...
A child is among those who have died, and 12 people were seriously injured, according to Jacques Gobert, mayor of the neighboring town La Louviere. Twenty others sustained light injuries. The incident took place early morning around 05.00 (local...
Tragically, another refugee has been killed in Calais The man, Sudanese and in his twenties, was hit by a vehicle while walking on the road near the village of Nouvelle-Eglise at 6am on Thursday morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but...
It was reported that at around 8.30pm on Thursday 17 March 2022, a taxi stopped in Wilderness Hill where the driver was assaulted by two men who had been passengers. After the victim left the vehicle to seek help, it was reported that cash was then...
Teo Weston was made the subject of a 10-year restraining order at Canterbury Crown Court in April 2020 after he admitted putting the woman in fear of violence. The court order prohibited him from contacting the victim directly or indirectly or...
Kent Police officers were on patrol in the Temple Hill area of Dartford when they stopped a black BMW 1 Series that they believed to be suspicious, at around 2.10pm on Wednesday 16 March 2022. The driver, a 22-year-old man from London, was searched...
Kent Police was contacted on Wednesday 16 March 2022 and it was reported that a teenage girl had been sexually assaulted in an alleyway off the town’s High Street between 9pm and 10pm. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing and officers have...
Aaron Boon also pulled a clump of hair from his victim, during a sustained ordeal which was witnessed by two young children. Boon, aged 29, carried out the assault on the evening of 29 November 2021, after an argument with his victim had spilled...
Parrie Jacob attacked the victim in a portable toilet at the event in Mersham in July 2019. The 24-year-old, formerly of Herons Way, Hythe, was arrested on the same night and was later charged with rape. Following a trial at Canterbury Crown Court...
If you know where he is call 101, quoting Wanted and reference 46/6125/20.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
The body was found near Lower Fant Road shortly after 9am on Friday 18 February 2022. Formal identification has not yet taken place, however, the family of a 56-year-old woman from Maidstone, who was reported missing during the evening of Thursday...
This is essential equipment to allow the National Grid to provide energy to homes and businesses Each load is over 300 tonnes in weight and over 70 metres in length. Due to the complexity of moving equipment of this size this will cause significant...
Seven weapons were also seized and 57 charges authorised during the national county lines intensification week, which ran from 7-11 March 2022. A county line is a term used to describe gangs and organised criminal networks involved in exporting...
Police have been authorised to charge Wayne Couzens, 49 (20.12.72), of no fixed address, with the following offences: Indecent exposure between the 22 January 2021 and 1 February 2021 Indecent exposure between 30 January 2021 and 6 February 2021...
CCTV images have been released by officers investigating a burglary at a Ramsgate business. Kent Police was called at 1.25am on Friday 11 March 2022 to a report of a burglary at a business premises on Newington Road, in which charity collection tins...
The famous steam train visited Kent yesterday, which was its first visit in 50 years. Many were keen to see the legendary train in action, but not as much as Stephen from Orpington, who said his wife went into labour yesterday morning, but he had to...
Irena Toleveisiene was last seen in the Fant area at around 12pm on Thursday 17 March 2022 and there are growing concerns for her welfare. Irena is 56 and of slim build with shoulder length brown hair. She is believed to be wearing a green coat...
The Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons today outlines how the new system will replace the UK’s existing voluntary reporting regime with the NCA becoming the designated body for receiving and actioning reports from industry. Reports...
At around 11pm on Saturday 12 March 2022, the force received several reports which stated a man had been seen burgling, or attempting to enter, properties in the Jellicoe Avenue and Whitehill Road area of Gravesend. Craig Graham was detained...
At around 11pm on Saturday 12 March 2022, the force received several reports which stated a man had been seen burgling, or attempting to enter, properties in the Jellicoe Avenue and Whitehill Road area of Gravesend. Craig Graham was detained...
The fight happened in Gabriel’s Hill between two groups of men, at around 11.50pm on 21 January 2022. Officers who were on patrol attended the scene and located one of the suspects who had suffered a facial injury. When he was searched, a...
Due to the disruption to P&O services currently, DFDS confirms that until further notice any tourist customer with a P&O booking that includes a vehicle can bring their booking details to the DFDS check in desks in Dover and Calais for...
Due to the disruption to P&O services currently, DFDS confirms that until further notice any tourist customer with a P&O booking that includes a vehicle can bring their booking details to the DFDS check in desks in Dover and Calais for...
