He is last believed to have been in the vicinity of St Marie’s Catholic Church, Oak Street, Rugby, at around 07:29hrs on Wednesday, 25 May. He...
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The incident, involving a grey Audi A3, happened in Sandy Lane, Bearsted at 4.30pm on Monday 11 April 2022. Collision It is alleged the Audi was travelling the wrong way along the one-way street, when its wing mirror struck a woman as she...
Officers investigating a serious assault in Canterbury have charged two men with possession of a bladed article. Shortly before 10pm on Saturday 9 April 2022, a man was reportedly assaulted by a group of men in Canterbury Lane. The victim...
At 5.19pm on Monday 11 April 2022, officers attended an address in Lower Bridge Street, where a 54-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman, who were known to each other, were pronounced deceased at the scene.Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding...
Armed police and paramedics were called to GothInk Studio on Lower Bridge Street on Monday afternoon. Two air ambulances and two land ambulances were also sent to the scene that remains concerned off by officers from Kent Police. Detectives from the...
Armed police and paramedics were called to GothInk Studio on Lower Bridge Street on Monday afternoon. Two air ambulances and two land ambulances were also sent to the scene that remains concerned off by officers from Kent Police. Detectives from the...
Among the charges is the new offence of possessing a corrosive substance in a public place, which came into force on Wednesday 6 April 2022 as part of updated legislation under the Offensive Weapons Act 2019. It is the first time the new...
Among the charges is the new offence of possessing a corrosive substance in a public place, which came into force on Wednesday 6 April 2022 as part of updated legislation under the Offensive Weapons Act 2019. It is the first time the new...
Samuel Bradshaw, 25, of Frankel Avenue, Redhouse, was arrested in August 2020 when officers stopped him in his BMW due to the poor manner of his driving. A search of the vehicle then revealed a rucksack containing a large amount of cash and...
Habeeb Agbolahan, aged 17, was reported missing on Thursday 7 April 2022. He is described as being around six feet tall, of slim build and with short black hair. When he went missing Habeeb was wearing a blue hooded top, light blue t-shirt...
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees as well as displaced people still inside Ukraine will be given help and support, thanks to half a million pounds raised by Freemasons across England and Wales. The money is being directed to charities working on the...
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees as well as displaced people still inside Ukraine will be given help and support, thanks to half a million pounds raised by Freemasons across England and Wales. The money is being directed to charities working on the...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Margate. It was reported that at 8.30am on Wednesday 6 April 2022, a man in his 60s was knocked to the ground by two people. He was then repeatedly kicked during the assault in...
Keith Foad was last seen in the Ethelbert Road area of Canterbury at around 9pm on Sunday 10 April 2022. The 34-year-old is described as around 5 ft 7 ins tall, with a muscular build and tattoos. It is reported he was last seen wearing a...
The highest number for an Easter bank holiday since the RAC first started tracking motorists’ plans in 2014, according to new research published today.* Good Friday – the first bank holiday since the start of the year – looks set to be the single...
The highest number for an Easter bank holiday since the RAC first started tracking motorists’ plans in 2014, according to new research published today.* Good Friday – the first bank holiday since the start of the year – looks set to be the single...
Two fire engines were sent to the scene, and crews arrived to a bedroom alight on the third floor of the building. Crews wearing breathing apparatus entered the property and extinguished the fire using hose reel jets. No casualties were reported...
Officers are appealing for information following an assault in Canterbury. The incident is reported to have happened shortly before 10pm on Saturday 9 April 2022 in Canterbury Lane. It is reported a man was assaulted by a group of...
Three fire engines were sent to the incident on Westmoreland Drive, and crews arrived to flames issuing from the bedroom. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to extinguish the blaze, before clearing the property of smoke...
Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership – a joint National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service unit – established that Patrick Ince, 57, from Dartford in Kent, was using encrypted messaging platform EncroChat to oversee the...
Toraq Wyngard, from Cannon Street, Salford previously admitted possession of a knife, criminal damage, arson and stalking causing serious alarm or distress, following a campaign targeting Mrs Welch, between 18 September 2020 and 11 February 2021...
Toraq Wyngard, from Cannon Street, Salford previously admitted possession of a knife, criminal damage, arson and stalking causing serious alarm or distress, following a campaign targeting Mrs Welch, between 18 September 2020 and 11 February 2021...
Kent Police was called at 8.04pm on Friday 8 April 2022 to a report of a disturbance inside a property in Downs Road. Officers attended and a 33-year-old man was found inside a property with chest and head injuries, consistent with stab wounds...
Billy Williams gagged and bound his elderly victim so tightly she remained secured to a chair for more than two days and was only discovered after worried relatives called police. The ordeal began at around 6.00pm on Sunday 4 April 2021, when...
At around 7.10pm om Saturday 2 April 2022, officers and South East Coast Ambulance Service were called to Temple Hill after a man was found with a stab wound to his abdomen. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. It is alleged the victim had...
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Science, which organises the awards ceremony, met virtually on Friday to discuss disciplinary action. Smith has apologised for his actions and resigned from the Academy. The actor hit Rock for joking about...
An investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team led to Darryl Addae being identified as the man behind the ‘Alex’ line. He was arrested at a property in Dagenham, east London on Friday 21 January 2022 and was later...
A shop in Canterbury has surrendered its licence to sell alcohol following concerns about sales to underage customers. Kent Police requested a review of the licence at AK Enterprise in Longport with a view to revocation following an incident in...
Dylan Mills, 37 of Sevenoaks, Kent, appeared at Croydon Magistrates Court on Friday, 8 April where he was sentenced to a 24 week community order that includes an electronically monitored curfew. He also has to be costs of £2,190 and will be the...
At around 3.30pm on Thursday 7 April 2022, a police officer and police community support officer attended Camden Road following a report a civil enforcement officer had been racially abused, threatened and assaulted. A suspect was detained...
Officers are investigating after a 23-year-old man received a serious injury to his leg in the early hours of Sunday 13 March 2022. The victim was inside a nightclub in Blue Boar Lane, Rochester, when he is reported to have disappeared between...
The latest data from the government shows that 1,624 Ukrainians could initially be heading to Kent. They have been matched with 709 sponsors in the county who signed up to the Homes for Ukraine Scheme. KCC is supporting the process of settling those...
Police were alerted by the stadium’s stewards about the incident in the away section during the game between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal on October 2 last year. The man saw that security had witnessed his behaviour and attempted to hide...
At around 7pm on 11 February 2022, a boy made a withdrawal from a cash machine in the High Street. As he walked from the ATM into Trinity Road, a man approached him and asked for some change. When the victim declined it is alleged the man...
The high-harm criminals were each targeted by the Chief Constable’s Crime Squad and were locked up for 91 years and six months between them in March 2022. Across the same month, the proactive unit also made 20 new arrests, carried out 21...
The incident happened at a property in Greatness Mill Court at around 3pm on Monday 4 April 2022. It is alleged a man is his 20s was assaulted and sustained injuries consistent with stab wounds. He required treatment at a London hospital and...
It was reported that at around 4pm on Thursday 31 March 2022, a man was seen acting indecently while the bus had stopped at Chestnut Lane in Kingsnorth. As part of their enquiries into the incident, an image of a man has been released who...
Investigators from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have arrested two men, both in their 20s, on suspicion of murder. The first man, who is from Dartford, was arrested at 11.15am on Wednesday 6 April 2022 while the second suspect, from...
An overseas lorry driver has been airlifted to the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford with serious injuries following a fall from a motorway bridge near to Hospital road in Hollingbourne this morning. Officers from Kent Police and Paramedics...
At around 6.30pm on Tuesday 29 March 2022, two men are alleged to have tried to force open a cash till in Next at Eclipse Park. Officers have been investigating the incident and are now able to issue CCTV images of some people they believe...
On the evening of 7 December 2021, a woman was involved in an altercation with a woman and a man in Lower Bridge Street. The victim suffered an injury consistent with a stab wound and reported it on 8 December. Throughout the investigation...
Forty firefighters along with Six fire engines and a height vehicle have been sent to the property, where crews wearing breathing apparatus are using hose reel jets to extinguish the flames. People who live or work in the area are advised to...
New data from Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, reveals that 20,144 people fell victim to scams where they were persuaded to grant criminals remote access to their device. Victims reported losing a total...
New data from Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, reveals that 20,144 people fell victim to scams where they were persuaded to grant criminals remote access to their device. Victims reported losing a total...
Dequan Brown and Ricardo Cain were arrested following an investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team into the ‘Mitch and Romeo’ line in 2020. Brown was detained at a property in Catford, where officers found...
Gia Fulker was working in the FCR shortly before 11am on 12 March 2022 when she received a call from a Canterbury woman stating she had barricaded herself into a room with her children after officers had called at her property to check on her...
Officers had been investigating reports that around 16 sheds were broken into in Durham Close between Thursday 31 March 2022 and Saturday 2 April. Work is ongoing to confirm the full extent of the items stolen, however automotive tools, a blue...
Operation Brock is part of a series of measures to improve Kent’s resilience in the event of disruption to services across the English Channel. This is a precautionary measure in response to the ongoing reduced ferry capacity at the Port of...
As well as hitting a new record-high price of 167.3p on Tuesday 22 March, the average cost of a litre of unleaded petrol went up by a huge 11.62p to end the month at 163.28p per litre – the largest ever increase the RAC has recorded in a...
