Ibiza Drug Kingpin Nabbed at Pacha Club and Jailed for 19 Years Over £20m Narcotics Empire
Eddie wales/Burtonburton-wales/”>Burton, 23, from england/england/liverpool/”>liverpool/”>Liverpool, has been slammed with a hefty 19-year jail term after running a colossal £20million international drug smuggling ring. The operation, which nearly flooded the UK with heroin, cocaine, and ketamine, was busted after a daring attempt to import a massive haul was foiled. He pleaded guilty in Canterbury Crown Court […]
Decade of Abuse Comes to Light
Newham Mosque Leader Jailed for Sexual Abuse of Four Children Newham Mosque Leader Jailed for Sexually Abusing Four Children A mosque leader from Newham has been locked up for terrorising four children with sexual abuse spanning nearly ten years. Decade of Abuse Comes to Light Qari Sher Mohammad, 61, from england/Woodfordwoodford/”>Woodford Road, forest-gate/”>Forest Gate, targeted […]
Deal Child Rapist Jailed for 18 Years
A 42-year-old man from Deal has been locked up for 18 years after being found guilty of raping two teenage girls. Steven Biggs, of Owen Square, was convicted at england/england/canterbury/”>canterbury/”>Canterbury Crown Court following a three-day trial. Horrific Attack in Deal The shocking attack happened in the early hours of 4 August 2020 on Freemans Way. […]
Canterbury Conman Jailed for Six Years After Ripping Off Friends and Family to Feed Gambling Habit
Million-Pound Scam Uncovered A notorious fraudster from england/england/canterbury/”>canterbury/”>Canterbury has been locked up for six years after swindling millions from Moremore than 30 victims. Kenny Sanders, 38, posed as a legit businessman running an IT company but was secretly funneling investor cash into his gambling addiction. Promises of Quick Returns Were a Sham Between 2012 and […]
Canterbury Man Jailed for Stabbing Friend Over Money Dispute
A heated argument Overover cash turned violent at a england/england/canterbury/”>canterbury/”>Canterbury party, leaving one man seriously injured and the attacker behind bars. Knife Attack Shocks Party Guests Liam Jones, 28, lost his temper at a gathering on Cornwall Gardens on the evening of 29 May 2025. When his friend said he couldn’t pay Backback money owed, […]
Margate Drug Dealer Sentenced
A key member of Thanet’s county lines drug operation has been sentenced to Overover five years in prison. Arrest and Charges Officers investigating the so-called ‘Larry’ line identified a house on england/westbrook/”>Westbrook Road, Margate, as a hub for drug dealing in the region. On Wednesday, 25 June 2025, they arrested Joel Loba on suspicion of […]
Three Men Sentenced for Horrific Child Abuse in Dover
Three sexual predators have received lengthy prison sentences after repeatedly raping a 12-year-old girl who was lured into a car in Dover. Kevin Horvath, Ivan Turtak, and Ernest Gunar were sentenced at england/canterbury/”>Canterbury Crown Court on Friday, 12 September 2025, following their convictions for multiple child sex offences, including rape. Details of the Crime […]
Cannabis Cultivator Jailed Following Broadstairs Drugs Bust
A man has been jailed for nearly two years after a significant cannabis cultivation was uncovered at his home in Broadstairs. Giedrius Sadeckas, 47, was arrested after Kent Police executed a warrant at his property in Ramsgate Road during the early hours of Sunday, 6 March 2022. Inside the house, officers found a large-scale cannabis […]
Man Jailed for Serious Assault After Canterbury Pub Attack
Man Jailed for Serious Assault After Canterbury Pub Attack A man who carried out a violent, unprovoked assault on a fellow pub-goer in Canterbury city centre has been sentenced to 15 months in custody. William Brazil, 31, of Chester Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, punched a man in his 60s during the early hours of Saturday, […]
Father Found Guilty of Murdering Baby Daughter in Ramsgate
Default Heading H1 A 25-year-old father has been found guilty of murdering his five-week-old daughter, following a three-week trial at Canterbury Crown Court. Thomas Holford, of St Fabian’s Drive, Chelmsford, was convicted today (3 July) of murdering baby Everleigh Stroud, who sustained catastrophic injuries after being left in her father’s care on the night of […]
Nine Men Jailed Over Fatal Channel Crossing That Left Four Dead and Four Missing
Default Heading H1 Nine men have been jailed for a combined 60 years following a fatal small boat crossing in December 2022 that claimed the lives of four migrants and left another four missing in the English Channel. The sentencing follows a complex international investigation by France’s OLTIM police agency, working with the UK’s National […]
Canterbury Man Charged with GBH After Sussex Avenue Assault
A 27-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent following a serious assault in Canterbury that left a man hospitalised. Incident Summary Kent Police were called to Sussex Avenue at around 7:14am on Friday, 30 May 2025, after a man in his 50s was discovered with multiple injuries. He was taken to […]
Killer Husband Sentenced After Plot to Exhume Wife’s Remains
A convicted murderer who brutally killed his pregnant wife and hid her body for more than two decades has been sentenced to an additional three years in prison after a chilling attempt to pervert the course of justice. Andrew Griggs, 61, was already serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of his wife, Debbie […]
Maidstone Drug Dealer Jailed for 15 Years After Mobile Phone Footage Reveals MDMA Factory
A prolific drug dealer from Maidstone has been jailed for 15 years after mobile phone videos exposed a sophisticated MDMA manufacturing operation capable of producing tens of thousands of ecstasy tablets. Jamie Stacey-Evans, 35, of Tree Court, Coxheath, was sentenced at Canterbury Crown Court on 20 May after pleading guilty to multiple drug supply […]
Jail for Dover Sex Offender Tracked Down 100 Miles Away in Surrey Car
Convicted Dover sex offender Matthew Downing jailed after breaching SHPO and hiding in Surrey. Found with unregistered devices and dark web access.
Chatham Drug Dealer Who Hid 140 Wraps of Class A Drugs on His Body Jailed
Chatham drug dealer Ozioma Egbujor has been jailed for nearly six years after police found 140 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine hidden on his person during a bust in Magpie Hall Road.
Suspect Charged After Serious Stabbing Incident in Folkestone
Officers continue their enquiries and urge anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has relevant information, to contact Kent Police.
Manslaughter Plea Following Fatal Stabbing in Canterbury City Centre
A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a fatal stabbing in Canterbury that claimed the life of 23-year-old Samare Gerezgihir. Mohammed Nour Hgar, 32, admitted to killing Mr Gerezgihir in the early hours of 11 October 2024 following a late-night altercation in a courtyard off the High Street. Emergency services responded swiftly to […]
