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Border Force Director General Phil Douglas and French Police Aux Frontières Deputy Director General Brigitte Lafourcade have issued a joint statement today on the management of the shared border

France and the United Kingdom have been collaborating closely in recent days to prepare for the management of our …

CCTV footage was released following two alleged racist incidents in Folkestone

A man has been charged by detectives investigating vehicle thefts in Ashford

Two more people have been charged in connection with two serious assaults in Folkestone

Officers who arrived on the scene at the Grand Burstin hotel were threatened and assaulted a man has been arrested

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to the Folkestone Police Station in Bouverie Road West after reports of a fire

Officers who arrived on the scene at the Grand Burstin hotel were threatened and assaulted a man has been arrested

A knife-wielding man in Folkestone was sentenced to two years in prison after lunging at a police dog with a zombie knife

Folkestone police are looking for witnesses after two incidents involving alleged racism

Two more people have been charged in connection with two serious assaults in Folkestone

At around 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Kent Police were called to a report of two groups of …

Major search sparked near Folkstone following reports of a object thought to be a person in the water

Littlestone RNLI lifeboat along with Costguard teams scrambled to reports of a canoeist in trouble

Suspicious activity noticed by officers from Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team has led to the jailing of a Folkestone drug dealer

Kent Police officers are investigating after more than £39,000 in cash and two Rolex watches were seized in Folkestone

A suspect has been charged in connection with a fire in Margate

Two arrested following stabbing in Folkestone

Witnesses are being sought after officers made two arrests in connection with a serious assault in Folkestone. Kent Police was …

Kent Police have said that they were called to the Harbour Street area around 5pm after a man was reportedly seen with a gun in his pocket

A 3 years old girl has been airlifted by an air ambulance after being hit by a push bike in Rochester

Firefighters attended reports of a caravan and nearby vehicle on fire in Coach Road, Acrise, near Folkestone

Armed Police swooped in Folkestone

More than £170,000 in cash was found in a car at the Channel Tunnel after three people from Nottinghamshire denied having any money on them

On Wednesday 20 April 2022, officers from Border Force checked the vehicle in Folkestone and spoke to the three …

Two drug dealers who ran a county line network between south London, Folkestone and Tunbridge Wells have been jailed for a total of 15 years

A jail term has been imposed on a man who assaulted two women and sexually assaulted another in Folkestone

Trains suspended at Folkestone Central after Man’s mobility scooter falls from platform on to the track

A suspected graffiti tagger has been arrested following quick work by officers in #Folkestone

Armed Police swooped in Folkestone

A suspected graffiti tagger has been arrested following quick work by officers in #Folkestone

More than £800,000 will be returned to the public purse after the National Crime Agency secured a forfeiture order on cash seized from a group of men attempting to smuggle it out of the UK

A family dog walk quickly turned into a nightmare for Bear the long-haired dachshund and his owners, after he slipped out of his collar and ended up stranded on a cliff face

Teenage Boy Accused of Brutal Assault on Boarding School Students and Teacher at Blundell’s Private School

A harrowing account has emerged from Exeter Crown Court detailing a vicious attack carried out by a 17-year-old boy on …

A suspected burglar has been charged after two homes were broken into in Dartford

In the early hours of Wednesday 17 April 2024, a burglary was reported in Hall Road where electrical items were …

No Bags Allowed at Events During Eurovision in Malmö

As the city of Malmö gears up to host the Eurovision Song Contest, the world’s most significant music competition, officials …

Medical staff assaulted by a man who also threw a hot drink in the face of a Maidstone officer

A violent and prolific offender from Maidstone who assaulted staff at a medical centre and then threw hot coffee in …

Canterbury man receives driving ban after without a license or insurance and driving when above the legal drink-drive limit in Chatham

Folkestone man receives ban for drink-driving

Herne Bay man disqualified for drug-driving

Folkestone woman disqualified for drug-driving

Deal drug-driver receives 3 years driving ban

Sam Modi, aged 24, of The Street, Deal, was sentenced on 9 February 2022 at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court. They pleaded …

Canterbury man disqualified from driving after drink driving

A man and a woman were taken to hospital after being involved in a collision with a car in Folkestone

A suspect has been charged with murder following a woman’s death in Folkestone

Police in Kent are appealing to the public for help in finding man officers would like to speak to in relation to an ongoing criminal investigation

Folkestone woman disqualified for drug-driving

Jenna Bispham, aged 28, of Paxton Avenue, Folkestone, was sentenced on 26 January 2022 at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court. She pleaded …

Emergency Services called to Folkstone clifftop incident following concerns for man’s welfare

Deal man receives driving ban

A call handler and dispatcher from our Force Control Room has been praised for her professionalism after receiving a call from a man who said he wished to harm himself.

A family had a lucky escape after it’s believed a chip pan accidentally overheated and sparked a kitchen fire at a house in Black Bull Road, Folkestone

Police in Kent are appealing to the public for help in finding man officers would like to speak to in relation to an ongoing criminal investigation

It is believed Liam Petts, 24, may have information in relation to a suspicious house fire which occurred …

A motorcyclist who smuggled heroin with an estimated street value of £100,000 into the UK using a void hidden in a top box on his bike has been jailed for more than five years

Coastguard and Fire crews called after Woman and young child become trapped in mud in Folkestone

Witnesses are being sought following an assault near Folkestone

Two people have been charged with murder after a man died from serious injuries sustained in Folkestone

A suspect has been charged in connection with a fire in Margate

Three suspects are to appear in court after over £2,000 worth of goods were reported stolen from stores in Folkestone and Hythe

On Saturday 8 January 2022, 33-year-old David Jones, of no fixed address, was charged with nine counts of shoplifting. His …

Two people have been arrested by detectives investigating the death of a man following an assault in Folkestone

Witnesses to an assault in Folkestone who have yet to speak to detectives are being urged to contact Kent Police

Wanted on recall to prison Sex offender Christopher Spelman from Merseyside thought to be in Kent

Collision investigators are appealing for information following the death of a car driver in Folkestone

Witnesses to an assault in Folkestone who have yet to speak to detectives are being urged to contact Kent Police

Patrols were called at 12.26am on Saturday 1 January 2022 to a report of an assault in Sandgate …

A third offender has been jailed for a theft conspiracy that led to nine vehicles being stolen from properties across the Folkestone area

Metal detectors and watches have been stolen following a burglary in Folkestone

A life sentence has been imposed on a teenager who murdered a man in Ashford, following an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate

Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested after officers seized class A drugs at a property in Folkestone

A life sentence has been imposed on a teenager who murdered a man in Ashford, following an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate

Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested after officers seized class A drugs at a property in Folkestone

A suspect has appeared in court charged with multiple offences following an incident in Folkestone

Metal detectors and watches have been stolen following a burglary in Folkestone

Between 3pm and 4pm on Monday 29 November 2021, a property in the Digby Road area of the …

Lorry driver charged after cocaine worth £33m discovered in cover load of onion rings

Three arrests have been made after a van stopped for a faulty light resulted in police finding a cannabis cultivation in Thanet

Cards found in a drain lead to arrest in Folkestone

Two Men Jailed For Firearms Offences Following Leeds Shooting Investigation

Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an arrest made in connection with an attempted robbery and a disturbance in Folkestone

At around 10.50pm on Saturday 13 November 2021, Kent Police was called to the Leas area following a report of …

Police attended a premises in Tontine Street shortly after 1am after two members of staff reported being assaulted

Witnesses are sought after a pensioner was injured during a collision in Folkestone

A teenage girl has been charged by officers investigating reports of anti-social behaviour in Canterbury

Chef narrowly escapes death after pantograph smashes through train windscreen causing hours of delays for thousands

Witnesses are sought after a pensioner was injured during a collision in Folkestone

Between 10am and 10.50am on Monday 25 October 2021, a woman in her 70s was walking along Sandgate …

Officers investigating an incident in Folkestone in which a woman was spat at have released an image of a man who may be able to assist them

Witnesses to a serious assault at a pub in Folkestone are being encouraged to come forward

Motorists are being urged to drive safely as part of a national campaign targeting those who take the risk of driving whilst under the influence of drugs.

A suspect has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following an altercation in Folkestone

An 11-year jail term has been imposed on a man who carried out a series of sexual offences in the 1990s

Ralph Spicer raped and indecently assaulted a girl in her teens after befriending her in Folkestone. His …

Cocaine with an estimated street value of up to £2 million has been seized by officers investigating a drugs supply network with links to Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone

Emergency services are currently at a car park off Marine Parade near the Burstin Hotel in Folkestone

Images have been released of two men who may have important information about the theft of a handbag in Folkestone

Pokemon arrest after Folkestone shop Robbery

A suspect has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following an altercation in Folkestone

Kent Police was called to a report that a man had assaulted three men in Sandgate Road, near …

Police have released CCTV images of a man as part of our investigation into a knife point robbery in which Pokemon cards were stolen from a #Folkestone shop

A guest house to which police were repeatedly called following drugs and anti-social behaviour reports has been temporarily closed.

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A thief who snatched a wallet from a man in his 70s in Folkestone has been jailed

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Dashcam footage and witnesses are being sought after a car failed to stop for police in Folkestone

A Folkestone sex offender who encouraged children to share videos of themselves online in return for digital gifts has been jailed for 10 years

. Steven Skelton, 34, was arrested after officers carried out a search of his property in Canterbury Road, on …

Kent Fire and Rescue Service is reminding the public to always keep cooking areas clean and clear following a kitchen fire in Folkestone

Two arrests have been made after officers attended a reported burglary taking place at a Folkestone business

Cash totalling around £180,000 was seized from two cars stopped at the Channel Tunnel terminal in #Folkestone

Animal and technical rescue specialists called to Folkestone harbour to assist with a rescue

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Eurotunnel removed people from a train in the Channel Tunnel tonight after an alarm went off

Border Force Director General Phil Douglas and French Police Aux Frontières Deputy Director General Brigitte Lafourcade have issued a joint statement today on the management of the shared border

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to the Folkestone Police Station in Bouverie Road West after reports of a fire

Two more people have been charged in connection with two serious assaults in Folkestone

A suspect has been charged in connection with a fire in Margate

Two arrested following stabbing in Folkestone

More than £170,000 in cash was found in a car at the Channel Tunnel after three people from Nottinghamshire denied having any money on them

Armed Police swooped in Folkestone

Teenage Boy Accused of Brutal Assault on Boarding School Students and Teacher at Blundell’s Private School

A suspected burglar has been charged after two homes were broken into in Dartford

No Bags Allowed at Events During Eurovision in Malmö

Medical staff assaulted by a man who also threw a hot drink in the face of a Maidstone officer

Deal drug-driver receives 3 years driving ban

Folkestone woman disqualified for drug-driving

Police in Kent are appealing to the public for help in finding man officers would like to speak to in relation to an ongoing criminal investigation

A suspect has been charged in connection with a fire in Margate

Three suspects are to appear in court after over £2,000 worth of goods were reported stolen from stores in Folkestone and Hythe

Witnesses to an assault in Folkestone who have yet to speak to detectives are being urged to contact Kent Police

Metal detectors and watches have been stolen following a burglary in Folkestone

Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an arrest made in connection with an attempted robbery and a disturbance in Folkestone

Witnesses are sought after a pensioner was injured during a collision in Folkestone

An 11-year jail term has been imposed on a man who carried out a series of sexual offences in the 1990s

A suspect has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following an altercation in Folkestone

A Folkestone sex offender who encouraged children to share videos of themselves online in return for digital gifts has been jailed for 10 years

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