This is very worrying if there are guns available
Fighting erupted at the Grande Synthe camp in Dunkirk after gangs quarrelled over territory for launching their small boats into the English Channel
Fighting erupted at the Grande Synthe camp in Dunkirk after gangs quarrelled over territory for launching their small boats into the English Channel
Seven Essex Police officers who apprehended the murderer of Sir David Amess and tried to save the MP’s life have won an Essex Police Federation Bravery Award
Seven Essex Police officers who apprehended the murderer of Sir David Amess and tried to save the MP’s life have won an Essex Police Federation Bravery Award
Tesco is recalling Tesco Frozen All Butter Croissants 6 pack because it may contain almonds
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Kent Police’s County Line and Gang Team arrested 24 people suspected of supplying drugs in Kent during February. Among them was a 30-year-old man who was arrested in Maidstone after he reportedly ordered his dog to attack another man on 9 February...
Jordan McGrath-Coulstock committed 12 sex offences against children between 2014 and 2016. The offences took place in Rochester and included three counts of rape, an attempted rape and two sexual assaults. After being arrested, it was...
On 15 November 2019, a police patrol stopped a Mercedes C250 travelling on London Road, Southborough. Suspecting the driver, Karl Pennington, was involved in the supply of drugs, the officers completed a search and seized twenty bags of cocaine from...
The money was found at an address in London, as part of a proactive operation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate. Arrests.. Police executed the warrant at around 9.35pm on Tuesday 2 March 2021, at a property in Redcliffe Street...
A large amount of waste caught alight. Seven fire engines and a height vehicle were sent to the scene and crews used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire. No casualties were reported. The cause is believed to be accidental.
In the early hours of Wednesday, 3 March, over 350 officers from the Metropolitan Police Service, Essex Police and Kent Police executed 11 firearms warrants as part of a joint operation to arrest a number of suspects involved in ‘renting’ a firearm...
Yellow weather warnings have been put in place across parts of the South East and London overnight are covered with heavy fog blankets. The severe fog warnings were issued across eastern, southeastern and southwestern parts of the country overnight...
The car was stopped in August 2019 after it was seen collecting Maurice Lennon from an address suspected to have connections to drug dealing. The 24-year-old, of Tivoli Road, West Norwood, was found in possession of a large lock knife, a mobile...
Officers from the town’s Local Policing Team were on patrol in Cheriton Recreation Area at around 12.15am on Saturday 27 February 2021 when they noticed two men acting suspiciously. The men were stopped and, following a search...
Information is sought by officers investigating allegations a man exposed himself in front of some children in Leybourne. It is reported that at around 2.45pm on Monday 1 March 2021, two children were walking a dog in Leybourne Lakes country park...
This £5 million work includes 26 locations around the county and will continue through to the end of March. This vital investment will help to reduce potholes caused by the weather conditions we have experienced in Kent this winter. A...
Kent Police was called on Saturday 27 February 2021 following a report that a teenage girl had been approached by three people on a path between Rutherford Road and Beecholme Drive that evening. One of the men had demanded the girl give him...
Gregory Robinson, 40, of Meridian Close, is alleged to have committed the following offences against the same victim: On Saturday 13 February 2021 he is alleged to have assaulted the woman by beating her. On Wednesday 17 February he is...
Three men and a woman have been arrested after officers from the Met’s Specialist Crime team discovered 10kg of cocaine with an estimated street value of £500,000. The arrests were made on Monday, 1 March, as part of an ongoing operation into...
Two people who had to be recused by emergency services after travelling from London to go for a walk and getting stuck in mud were among those fined for breaching Coronavirus regulations this weekend. Between Friday, 26 February and...
The collision, which occurred at 1.25pm on Monday 1 March 2021, involved a white Scania truck and a Massey Ferguson tractor. It is understood that both vehicles were travelling in the same direction, heading towards Wingham, when the incident took...
Police in Essex say they are no longer looking for Alfie Pollard in connection with a murder investigation which was launched after a man was stabbed to death in Leigh on Friday 26 February. Last night officers arrested a 17-year-old from Leigh on...
The national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime and ABTA, The Travel Association, are reminding the public to think twice before handing over their money and personal information when booking holidays this year. In previous years...
The text is claiming you’re eligible for a payment due to lockdown restrictions. If you receive this text, do not click on the link. Forward it to 7726 & then delete.
Connor Burke, 18 from South east London, was arrested on Wednesday, 24 February. On Monday, 1 March, he was charged with dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006 and four counts of possession...
Nathan Cherry, 37, was last seen in the area of Darenth Wood Road at around 1am on Monday 1 March 2021. He is described as being around five feet, three inches tall, of slim build with very short hair and fair stubble. He was last seen...
On Friday 26 February 2021, a woman living in the Tonbridge Road area was called by somebody who falsely said they worked for the police. The victim was told she was wanted in connection with a warrant and should transfer money from her...
On Wednesday 17 February 2021, it is alleged a woman went to Tesco in the High Street and fraudulently obtained a quantity of cash and a gift card, in connection with a refund. Officers are now able to issue CCTV images of a person who they...
Whole families and households with primary school, secondary school and college age children, including childcare and support bubbles, will be able to test themselves twice every week from home as schools return from 8 March.. Testing will continue...
Detectives are appealing for information following the theft of a cash machine from a service station on the A299 Thanet Way. The incident at the Shell Lychgate garage near Dargate was reported at around 1.50am on Monday 1 March 2021. A CAT digger...
Three fire engines and a height vehicle were sent to the scene and crews wore breathing apparatus while using hose reel jets to extinguish the flames. Sadly, one dog died at the scene. No other casualties were reported. The cause of the fire, which...
Investigators are appealing for information following a fatal collision on the M2 near Faversham. The collision took place on the coastbound carriageway, between junctions 5 and 6, at around 12.25am on Sunday 28 February 2021. It involved a silver...
Officers Kent Police have closed the M2 Motorway between Sittingbourne and Faversham following a life-changing collision that took place in thick fog in the early hours of Sunday morning. Emergency services were called to the collision near Newham...
Information is sought following the attempted theft of a cash machine in Dymchurch. Kent Police was called to a report that a digger had been used in an attempt to remove an ATM from the wall of the Tesco Express store in the High Street at around 2...
Ram raiders have targeted Tesco Express in Dymchurch overnight in the village has been left in shock A large yellow digger has been spotted outside the supermarket this morning (Sunday February 28th) in front of the cash machines. The thieves are...
Three fire engines attended and pcrews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to extinguish a fire in an upstairs bedroom, before using a high pressured fan to clear the home of smoke. One woman was given oxygen at the scene, as a...
This is disgusting. The incident happened in the Lydd area.
The suspect is about 5 10, stocky build, dark brown eyes
Anyone who thinks they have information on the dog theft should contact police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/30585/21.
Thanet Community Safety Unit applied for the closure order at the property in Margate Road, Ramsgate following repeated calls to the address.. In the last two months, local residents have reported loud music, shouting, drug dealing and assaults in...
Kent Police was called at 10.47am on 26 February 2021 to a report of a collision involving a maroon Toyota Starlet and an orange Vauxhall Mokka in Lower Road, Teynham. Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and...
Kent Police was called at 1.50am on Friday 26 February 2021 following a report that a man and a woman had been assaulted in St Crispin’s Road. Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and a man with arm injuries and a...
Kent Police was called to St Margaret’s at Cliffe shortly after 11.30pm on Tuesday 23 February 2021 following a report that a van had been broken into. A car was later stopped by officers in nearby Upper Road and a 24-year-old man from...
The National Crime Agency investigated when Grzegorz Waclaw Lasota, 47, from Poland, was stopped at Dover’s Eastern Docks in January this year. Border Force officers searched the cab section of his lorry, finding the cocaine concealed within two...
People aged 40-49 will be the next in line to get a vaccine after all vulnerable groups and the over-50s are covered.
The UK has reported another 345 coronavirus deaths and 8,523 new cases, while more than 19 million people have now had their first vaccine. It compares with yesterday’s figures of 9,985 coronavirus cases and 323 deaths. They are down on last...
On the morning of Thursday 25 February 2021 the owner of four ferrets discovered them missing from a run at the back of his property in Ashford Road. The housing had been tampered with and it is believed they were stolen at some point during the...
A suspect has been charged with multiple offences following aggressive behaviour towards a shop worker in Dover. Kent Police was called on Friday 15 January 2021 after a suspected shoplifter reportedly threatened a member of staff outside a...
West Higgins had previously made an unsolicited offer to do gardening work at the victim’s Rochester home and, despite completing no work, attended her address in November 2020 to request payment. He then pinned her against a kitchen unit and...
Kevin Ward, 45, of no fixed address, has been charged with burglary following the incident which happened in the high street just after 12am on 16 February 2021. During the burglary the front door had been forced in and cash was stolen along...
The sellers, sometimes referred to as ‘Nottingham Knockers’ often travel from out of the county and offer items for sale such as dishcloths and other cleaning materials. Over the past week Kent Police has received a number of complaints concerning...
Justin Burnett and Claire Lunn killed Piotr Lacheta, who was found dead in the town’s Cowgate Cemetery on the morning of Tuesday 1 October 2019. Burnett, 38, and Lunn, 48, were arrested on the same day and, following a trial at Maidstone...
Vincent Griffin, Andrew Evans, Mohammed Jahan and Saidul Islam were part of two organised county lines, who referred to themselves as the ‘Youngz’ and ‘Smokey’ networks. They were involved in supplying the substances between January and August...
The M20 motorway has been closed in both directions in the early hours of Thursday morning following a concern for the welfare of a person who is understood to be in distress. Officers from Kent Police were called to a bridge over the M20...
The M20 motorway has been closed in both directions in the early hours of Thursday morning following a concern for the welfare of a person who is understood to be in distress. Officers from Kent Police were called to a bridge over the M20...