A knife-wielding robber who threatened to stab an elderly woman during a Gravesend shop robbery and a burglar who targeted a Gillingham home while the occupants were in bed are just two of the people sentenced in June as a result of the Chief Constable’s Crime Squad’s work

During June, the team of uniformed officers and detectives who primarily investigate burglary and robbery crimes received prison sentences totaling 12 years and nine months.

One of them was a serial offender. Michael Williams went to a house near Watling Street in Gillingham and broke in while the residents were sleeping. Before fleeing the scene, he stole computer tablets, phones, wallets, bank cards, and a handbag.

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