Shane Myles targeted the victim in George Lane on 15 June 2021 before using a stolen bank card in a local shop. The 30-year-old was arrested following an...
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Shortly before 11.30am on Sunday 18 July, a silver BMW 3 Series failed to stop for officers when requested to do so in Military Road. The car was then driven...
Sergeant James Cattermoleentered a house in Sellindge, near Folkestone, in May 2021 and, with the help of colleague PC Louis Southon, helped get Christopher...
A man and woman have been taken into police custody after a disturbance at the Harbour Fish Bar around 4:40pm on Wednesday afternoon. Threats were allegedly...
Three fire engines were sent to the incident on Surrenden Road, and smoke was issuing from the property on arrival. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus...
Kent Police was called just after 3.10am on Tuesday 29 June 2021 to a report of premises in Beach Street being broken into. Two people had been seen...
Four people were also arrested following the discovery on Thursday 24 June 2021. The vehicles had been travelling in convoy when they were stopped at the...
Fire fighters are battling to rescue a small dog from an entrapment. It’s understood that the dog that has climbed deep inside the harbour arm wall may...
The cases stemmed from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate investigation into the death of Joe Daniels at a pub in Folkestone on 22 November 2017...
Kent Police’s Chief Constable’s Crime Squad investigated after a man in his 70s reported that his wallet had been stolen from him in George Lane on...
He is described as slim, 5 feet 9 inches tall, with light brown hair and blue coloured eyes. Thomas is believed to be wearing black ‘McKenzie’ trousers with...
It was reported that at around 6.35pm on Sunday 30 May 2021, a man in his 30s was assaulted by another after speaking to him in the front courtyard of a pub in...
A CCTV image has been released by officers investigating a reported distraction burglary in Folkestone. The victim, a man in his seventies, reported that...
A suspect is to appear in court charged in connection with an assault in Folkestone. Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance involving two groups...
Kent Police received a report that items including a pearl necklace, crystal decanters and a GoPro camera were taken during a burglary at a property in the...
Fourteen offenders, who caused considerable distress, were imprisoned following successful investigations by the Chief Constable’s Crime Squad – a team of...
Officers were called during the evening on Wednesday 2 June 2021 to a report of a disturbance involving a number of people in Dover Road near the junction...
Faisal Khan is suspected to have been a courier for an organised crime group concerned in the supply of class A drugs, and was jailed for six years in...
The 47-year-old man from Oldbury in the West Midlands was stopped at the Channel Tunnel terminal in Folkestone on the evening of Monday 31 May 2021. UK...
Grant Ray admitted 12 offences, including robbery, fraud and taking a vehicle without consent, which took place between May 2019 and November 2020. The 28-year...
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a house fire on Southbourne Road in Folkestone. Two fire engines were sent to the incident, and crews...
Matthew Sales, Thomas Pearson and Jed Coates attacked the victim with a kitchen knife, a chain and a wooden bat in August 2020. At Canterbury Crown Court...
Fraud investigators have issued a warning about rogue traders after a vulnerable woman was reportedly overcharged for having her driveway jet-washed. The...
Kent Police officers at the Channel Tunnel terminal near Folkestone stopped a car which was preparing to leave the UK on the afternoon of Thursday 6 May 2021...
The officers from Folkestone’s Local Policing Team attended following concerns for a man in a property near Swan Lane at 12.40am on Monday 3 May 2021...
A man was seriously injured and flown to a London hospital after falling or jumping from a 3rd-floor window when police attended Lennard Court, off Ryland...
Kent Police was called at around 2am on Saturday 24 April 2021 to a report that a black Audi A4 with four men inside had been deliberately driven at a man...
Patrick Dandas is alleged to have targeted a home in Clifton Gardens on the afternoon of Saturday 10 April 2021. Following consultation with the Crown...
At around 5.20am on Thursday 1 April 2021, food items were reportedly stolen from a petrol station in Cheriton High Street. The incident, which is being...
The money was identified during three separate vehicle checks at the outbound border controls, resulting in three arrests on Saturday 10 April 2021 At around...
Shortly before 7.30pm on Friday 26 March 2021, a large number of packets of cigarettes were stolen from a supermarket in Cheriton Road during a suspected...
Stephen Dowle, formerly of Folkestone, was convicted of 12 offences, 11 of which were rape against two girls from 2000, following a trial at Canterbury...
Officers from Kent Police’s County Line Team noticed suspicious activity in the Shorncliffe Road area of the town on Tuesday 30 March 2021. A 26...
Kent Police officers on patrol in #Folkestone stopped a Jaguar X-Type in January 2021 and found the driver Nicholas Moulder in possession of more than £5,000...
From 6 April, all hauliers entering England from abroad (except those arriving from the Common Travel Area, including Ireland) and staying longer than 2...
Between 2.30am and around 6.10am on Saturday 27 March 2021, a window was damaged and cash was taken from the commercial premises in George Lane. ...
The charges follow an investigation by Kent Police into a report of a series of demands for money made to two people in Dover between Sunday 17 January...
The search warrants, which were carried out on Tuesday 23 March 2021, are part of an ongoing investigation into the organised theft of catalytic...
On Tuesday 9 March 2021 at around 9.20am a woman, who was walking along Sandgate Road, reported being shouted at in the street by a man she knew. A verbal...
Kent Police was contacted on Monday 1 March 2021 and it was reported that a member of staff at a shop in Park Farm Road had been assaulted by a customer...
Adam Woolnough was invited to stay with a friend in Browning Place, Folkestone, for a few days, but despite putting a roof over Woolnough’s head, the...
Demetri John-Lewis, 29, was identified as operating the ‘CC’ line in the town during a joint operation by Kent Police and the Metropolitan Police...
Two fire engines attended and firefighters wore breathing apparatus while using hose reel jets to extinguish the flames. No casualties were reported. The...
During the morning of Tuesday 2 March 2021, officers on patrol in Pysons Road, Ramsgate, stopped a car seen driving in the area. Drugs and cash were later...
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...
Wayne Kassim is wanted in connection with a drugs offence in #Folkestone. He has links to #Southampton. If you know where he is call 101, quoting 46/12444/20...
A vehicle failed to stop for officers when requested to do so in Clarendon Road on the evening of Sunday 21 February 2021. Following a short pursuit, the...
A member of staff at a shop in Park Farm Road spoke to a man following a reported theft shortly before 6pm on Friday 29 January 2021. The man is reported...