Leesean Francis, Robert Downey and Mohamud Salah have all been jailed for their part in distributing and supplying crack cocaine and heroin...
The trio sold the class A drugs across the Medway towns and have now been jailed
The trio sold the class A drugs across the Medway towns and have now been jailed
Officers are appealing for information to help find a woman reported missing from Whitstable
Officers are appealing for information to help find a woman reported missing from Whitstable
A former policeman’s long service medal has been returned to his home patch after it was found being sold online
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Travellers camping next to a cemetery told one upset relative ‘we aint gonna wake them up. Now f*** off’ Travellers have ‘taken over’ a field near to the Woodlands Cemetery in Gillingham – allegedly leaving it strewn with waste and...
A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection with assaults in Canterbury city centre. Officers were called to a disturbance in High Street at around 4am on Sunday 23 May 2021. Two men in their twenties were taken to hospital with facial injuries...
Officers are asking members of the public to come forward with information or CCTV after a woman in her 40s left a property in Mill Road at around 1am on Sunday 23 May 2021 to walk home. Anyone with information or video footage in Manor Road, Mill...
Officers were called to the incident in High Street at around 4am on Sunday 23 May 2021. A group of friends were walking along Mercery Lane towards High Street when they were approached by another group of people who were verbally abusive towards...
Kent Police was called at 12.45am on Friday 21 May 2021 following a report that fuel had been siphoned from a lorry in a layby on the A2 near Canterbury. Officers identified a suspect vehicle and arrested two men in Whitfield, Dover shortly after 1...
In February 2021, Akeem Kelliott was found hiding in bushes by Kent Police officers after subjecting the victim to campaign of abuse which saw her kicked, punched and spat at. The 30-year-old, of Heron Road, Herne Hill, London, admitted...
Officers are concerned for her safety after she was reported missing from the Stapleford area at around 1:30 pm on Friday 21st May 2021, but has not been seen for since Monday 17th May 2021. Faith is described as a white female, of medium...
The incident is London-bound, between junction 8 for Hollingbourne and junction 9 for Ashford, resulting in both carriageways being closed. Five fire engines and a bulk water carrier attended, and crews wearing breathing apparatus put the fire out...
Today like everyday, we remember the loved and lost. I’d like to repost some words from a colleague and friend John Sutherland, who captured in words the aftermath in a way I never could…. I am a police officer, and this is what I want...
Information is sought to help locate a man who has been reported missing from Maidstone. James Passfield is last known to have been in the Bearsted Road area at around 1am on Saturday 22 May 2021. The 58-year-old is described as being...
Kent Police was called at 12.03am on Saturday 22 May 2021 to a report of an assault at a Holiday Park on Plough Road, Sheerness. Armed police officers and Paramedics from South East coast ambulance service attended and a man in his 20s was taken...
Information is sought following a report a man approached a woman and her children in Leysdown. The man is said to have attempted to engage with the woman, and her children, in The Promenade, between Manor Way and Grove Avenue, at around 5.30pm on...
A former Cambridge University student who was found with a document on how to prepare explosive devices has been jailed. Oliver Bel, (02/08/1996), of Cherry Tree Close, Wilmslow, was jailed today (21 May 2021) at Manchester Crown Court for two years...
A man has been jailed for a string of child rapes and sex offences following a meticulous Metropolitan Police investigation in which detectives examined more than 1.5million potentially indecent images. Dean Edmunds, 36 (01.05.85) of south east...
Eleven firearms, including hand guns, machine guns, machine pistols and an assault rifle have been recovered in County Down in a National Crime Agency operation. The search, part of an NCA investigation into organised crime, supported by the Police...
Hampshire Constabulary has just updated information regarding a closure of the M3 earlier today following a serious RTC The M3 has now been reopened following the earlier closure of the southbound carriageway at junction 8. They will provide further...
A man who photographed his unconscious victim after he had raped her in a park in Hayes has been jailed. Thomas Mangar, 36 (06.01.85) of Bourne Avenue, Hillingdon was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment on Friday, 21 May at Isleworth Crown Court...
Police investigating the killing of PCSO Julia James are appealing for dashcam footage from several streets in the week leading up to her death. They’re seeking footage captured between 20th and 27th April in Adisham Road, Dorman Avenue North...
A man has been charged with nearly 40 offences as part of an investigation by our specialist team which investigates the complex and organised exploitation of children. Matthew Clarke was arrested after officers from the Child Sexual Exploitation...
An investigation by the Chief Constable’s Crime Squad linked Eli Smith, James Lee and Prince Adeshokan to a disturbance in Detling, where victims were terrorised with weapons, including a machete and an axe. Kent Police was called during the early...
The yellow warning for wind has been issued for Wales and southern England, the strongest winds are expected in the southwest with gusts between 50-60mph in coastal areas and 45-50mph inland. The yellow warning is in force from 3pm Thursday...
Fraud investigators have issued a warning about rogue traders after a vulnerable woman was reportedly overcharged for having her driveway jet-washed. The woman, who is in her 80s, was approached by two men in Lydd on Thursday 29 April 2021 and...
Further to our appeal yesterday, wanted man Steven Pinnington, who has links to Blackpool, has been arrested in Scotland. Pinnington, 39 was wanted on recall to prison. He is currently in custody. Thank you to everyone who shared our appeals to find...
A paedophile who subjected three young children to years of sexual abuse has today been jailed for 20 years. Robert Foster preyed on the young victims over a period of ten years, beginning when they were primary school-aged children. His offending...
Members of the public who have dashcam footage from several key streets in the week leading up to the death of PCSO Julia James are being urged to contact Kent Police. Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate are specifically...
Images of two women who may have important information regarding a racially aggravated criminal damage and assault have been released by Kent Police officers. On Wednesday 28 April 2021, at about 1.15pm, the victim reported that during an...
Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate are specifically seeking footage that was captured in #Aylesham between Tuesday 20 April and Tuesday 27 April 2021 by anyone travelling in Adisham Road, Dorman Avenue North, Cooting Road...
Kent County Council (KCC) has welcomed the government’s landmark Domestic Abuse Act which gives victims and survivors of domestic abuse and their children greater protections under law. The new Act means that councils across England will have the...
Two county line dealers have been jailed after they sent bulk text messages to users in Tunbridge Wells offering class A drugs for sale. Officers from Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team identified that drug users in the town were regularly...
Clockwise from top left – Smith, Lee and Adeshokan Three men responsible for violent burglary offences at a caravan site near Maidstone have been sentenced to a total of more than 25 years’ imprisonment. An investigation by the Chief...
The group of traffic officers and specialists conducted 75 stops and identifying over 50 offences. ‘Op Alliance’ involved officers from Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Kent, Norfolk, and Suffolk police forces. Officers were based...
Have you seen Dushane Meikle? Detectives from the Surrey and Sussex Major Crime Team investigating the murder of 24- year-old Billy Henham from Henfield have released an image of 27-year-old Meikle who they want to speak to in connection with the...
A man has been jailed after pleading guilty to assaulting three officers near Aylesford and abusing hospital staff. At around 11.40pm on Monday 17 May 2021, patrols were called to an address in Bull Lane, Eccles where Darren Selwood was detained in...
Police are appealing for information to locate wanted man Steven Pinnington. The 39-year-old is wanted for breaching the registered sex offender notification requirements. Pinnington, who was born in Liverpool, is described as 5ft 7ins tall of slim...
A drug dealer arrested in Folkestone has been jailed following an investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team. Andre Musungu was found with 250 wraps of heroin and 87 wraps of crack cocaine at a hotel in the town on the...
Information is sought following a fatal collision on the A2 near Dover. At around 8pm on Wednesday 19 May 2021, a silver Volkswagen T-Roc is reported to have been in collision with a tree while it was travelling on the coastbound A2 at Shepherdswell...
Two fire engines were sent to the incident, and crews arrived to smoke issuing from the kitchen area of the property. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish the flames. No casualties were reported and the cause...
An imitation handgun was seized by officers responding to a report of a disturbance in the Isle of Sheppey. Kent Police was called to Leysdown Seafront at 3.06pm on Tuesday, 18 May 2021 following a report that a man was behaving aggressively before...
The assault on a woman is reported to have happened in Commercial Road at around midnight on Monday 26 April 2021. The victim sustained a facial injury which was treated at a local hospital. Anyone with information is asked to call Kent Police on...
All of the weapons featured on the Jon Odell shield had been seized by Kent Police, through the knife amnesty bins situated around the district. The shield was made by Broadstairs-based sculptor Gordon Fox, of Fox Forge Art, who uses his blacksmith...
Kent Police received a report that three teenagers were threatened and had items stolen during a robbery in a car park in Callis Court Road between 9.30pm and 10pm on Tuesday 4 May 2021. A 28-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested on Monday...
Lee Fideghelli was one of two men who were found by Kent Police officers responding to calls that a burglary was in progress at an address in Chatham. They both attempted to claim they were homeless and looking for a place to sleep, but later...
This may be of some concern the privacy settings on WhatsApp has changed its group settings to include “everyone” by default So people you don’t know can add you to a group without you knowing These people may include scam messages etc. This is...
A black Jeep Grand Cherokee was destroyed in the fire, which happened in Top Dartford Road, Hextable on 29 April 2021. The vehicle is reported to have initially collided with a metal pole at around 6.15pm, causing damage to a roadside...
While officers are encouraged to positively engage with those attending demonstrations, they know they are not to actively participate or adopt political positions. This is vital to ensuring the public have confidence in our officers. The...
The 33-year-old marketing executive vanished as she walked home in Clapham, south London, on 3 March. Her body was found a week later in Kent woodland. The Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards is set to question staff who accessed...
Ben Ludlow is last known to have been in the Swanscombe area at around 6.30pm on Monday 17 May 2021. The 21-year-old is described as being around six feet tall, of medium and with brown hair that is short at the sides and longer on top. When he was...
Investigators have issued CCTV images following a burglary in Swanley. Between 1.50am and 6am on Saturday 1 May 2021, it is reported a house in St Georges Road was targeted and a quantity of jewellery, cash and bank cards were stolen. It is alleged...