Three Arrested in Connection with £2 Million Jewellery Theft in Wrotham
Authorities have apprehended three individuals suspected of involvement in the theft of jewellery valued at over two million pounds in Wrotham. The arrests are linked to a criminal syndicate believed to be targeting travelling salespersons engaged in jewellery trade with stores nationwide. [block_2] The alleged theft occurred on Thursday, January 18, 2024, when the victim […]
Closure Order Issued for Troublesome Property in Strood
A property in Strood, connected to a string of incidents involving violence, suspected drug misuse, and antisocial behaviour, has been slapped with a closure order by authorities. Kent Police successfully applied for the order at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Friday, February 16, 2024, following persistent complaints from residents in the vicinity of Bligh Way. [block_2] […]
Emergency Response to Crash in Faversham
In the early hours of Monday, February 19, 2024, Kent Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded to reports of a crash in Bysing Wood Road, Faversham. The incident prompted the deployment of two fire engines to the scene, alongside partner agencies including Kent Police and the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb). [block_2] Upon arrival, […]
Major Delays on M25 Near Sevenoaks After Four-Car Crash
A four-car crash has caused long delays and miles of traffic on the M25 near Sevenoaks.
The incident happened between junctions four and five just before 6.15am today (February 20).
Police and National Highways officers attended and closures were put in place as they dealt with the crash.
Kent County Council Highways, warned motorists on X, formerly known as Twitter, to expect delays in the surrounding areas and approach with caution.
The incident caused six miles of traffic and long delays in the area but this has since cleared.
No injuries were reported following the incident.
A spokesperson for Kent Police said: “Police were called at 6.14am on Tuesday 20 February to a collision involving four cars on the M25 between junctions 4 and 5.
“Patrols and highways officers attended the scene where no injuries were reported.
“Two of the cars were moved to the hard shoulder to await recovery.”
Motorist’s Narrow Escape as Wine Bottle Hits Car Windscreen in Yokosuka Way Gillingham
A motorist had a fortunate escape from potential harm after her car’s windscreen was struck by a wine bottle thrown from the railway bridge over Yokosuka Way. The alarming incident occurred around 9:30 am on Friday morning, sending shockwaves through the local community. [block_2] According to eyewitness reports, the unidentified motorist was driving along Yokosuka […]
Investigators Seek Motorist Involved in Serious Collision on A2 near Dartford
Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is continuing its enquiries to locate a motorist involved in a serious collision on the A2 near Dartford. [block_2] The incident occurred at approximately 10:40 pm on Friday, February 16, 2024, on the Watling Street coastbound carriageway, situated between the A296 and Ebbsfleet junctions.
Manhunt launched for driver after Serious A2 Collision near Dartford: Witnesses Wanted
Investigators are seeking witnesses following a serious collision on the A2 near Dartford. [block_2] At around 10.40pm on Friday 16 February 2024 officers were called to a multi-vehicle collision on the Watling Street coastbound carriageway between the A296 and Ebbsfleet junctions.
Life-Changing Injuries in High-Speed Collision on A2, Investigation Underway
A serious high-speed collision on the A2 between Bean interchange and Northfleet has resulted in the road being closed after one woman sustained life-changing injuries. [block_2] The crash, involving two vehicles, occurred when one of the vehicles reportedly burst into flames, transforming into a fireball upon impact. Kent Police’s Roads Policing Unit, alongside specialists from […]
Police Appeal for Information Following Reports of Suspicious Behaviour at Gravesend Train Station
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following reports of “suspicious behaviour” at Gravesend train station.
It has been reported that on the morning of Tuesday, January 30 a man approached several girls in the vicinity of the station.
Police want to speak to the man responsible and have released the image of a person who might be able to help them.
If you know this person or have any information that could help, police urge you to call 01474 366149.
A spokesperson for Kent Police said: “Officers investigating a report of suspicious behaviour in Gravesend have released a CCTV image.
“The incident happened on the morning of Tuesday 30 January 2024, when it is alleged a man approached several separate girls in the vicinity of the railway station.
“Officers wish to speak to the man responsible and have released an image of a person who may be able to assist with their enquiries.
“They are urging anybody who recognises the person pictured or who has information that may assist the investigation to contact the appeal line.
“Anyone with information should call 01474 366149, quoting reference 46/16247/24.
“You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form on their website.”
Man Jailed for Assaulting Four Police Officers in Dover
A man has been sentenced to prison after assaulting four police officers during a disturbance in Dover. [block_2] On the early hours of Wednesday, 14 February 2024, Kent Police responded to a report of a disturbance at an address on London Road. Upon arrival, officers encountered David Fabian, whom they attempted to negotiate with to […]
Dispersal Order Reinstated to Tackle Nuisance Vehicles in Larkfield and Snodland
For the third consecutive weekend, a dispersal order will be reintroduced to address the issue of nuisance vehicles in Larkfield and Snodland. [block_2] Effective from 6pm on Friday, 16 February until Sunday, 18 February 2024, the order will encompass specific areas including Brook Street, Sortmill Road, and the bypass in Snodland, as well as New […]
Appeal for Witnesses Following Fatal Collision in Broadstairs
Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding a tragic collision that occurred in Broadstairs. [block_2] The incident took place at approximately 1:50 pm on Thursday, February 15, 2024, along Margate Road, in the direction of Westwood Roundabout. A white Ford Fiesta was travelling along the road when it was involved in a […]
Police Drone Aids in Recovery of Stolen Caravan in Dartford
Kent Police’s Rural Task Force has successfully located a stolen caravan in Dartford with the assistance of a police drone, following its theft from a farmyard in Cheshire. [block_2] The caravan reported stolen on Saturday, February 3, 2024, was traced over 200 miles away from its original location, thanks to diligent efforts by local officers […]
Kent Police Appeals for Information Following Supermarket Incident in Maidstone
Officers investigating an incident at a supermarket in Maidstone have reached out to the public for assistance, releasing images of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the matter. [block_2] The incident, which prompted the intervention of Kent Police, occurred shortly after 4 pm on Monday, February 12, 2024, at the Sainsbury’s […]
Motorist Charged for Allegedly Ignoring Road Closures During Fatal Collision Response
A motorist is set to face court proceedings after being accused of disregarding road closures and removing traffic cones during a police response to a fatal collision on the M26 motorway. [block_2] The incident unfolded on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, when officers from Kent Police closed off the M26 motorway, along with a slip road […]
Man Jailed for Disturbances at Rochester Bars
A man responsible for causing disturbances at two bars in Rochester has been promptly sentenced to jail for his violent and abusive behaviour. [block_2] Alfie Mack-Hudson’s unruly actions unfolded on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, when he entered a public house on High Street and immediately began behaving offensively towards a staff member. When asked to […]
Kent Police Appeals for Help in Locating Missing Teenage Girls
Kent Police has issued an urgent appeal for assistance in locating two teenage girls who have been reported missing from the Sittingbourne area. [block_2] Klaudia Biala, 14, and Ellie Whelan, 13, were last seen in the Oak Road vicinity between 9:00 p.m. and 9:40 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Concerns for their safety have […]
Multiple Fire Engines Respond to Crash on London Road, Swanley
Emergency services rushed to London Road in Swanley following reports of a serious crash earlier today. [block_2] Kent Fire and Rescue Service mobilized four fire engines to the scene, where they found a vehicle involved in the incident. Firefighters immediately initiated rescue operations, utilizing specialized equipment including the Jaws of Life, hydraulic spreaders, rams, and […]
