Multiple Road Traffic Collisions Cause Major Disruption on A249 in Sittingbourne

Kent Police Swale, specifically the Local Policing Team 1 (LPT1), is currently responding to two separate road traffic collisions (RTCs) that have occurred on both carriageways of the A249 near Sittingbourne. These incidents have resulted in significant disruptions in the area, prompting Police to urge motorists to exercise caution, particularly in adverse weather conditions. [block_2] […]
Male Arrested for Outraging Public Decency at Ashford International Station

A male suspect is in police custody following his arrest for outraging public decency at Ashford International Station on the evening of December 30, 2023. The arrest came after Southeastern Railway (Se_Railway) enforcement officers reported the incident to British Transport Police. [block_2] The incident unfolded when vigilant members of the public alerted Southeastern Railway enforcement […]
Reckless Lamborghini Driver Ignores Warnings, Crashes on A2 Near Bluewater on New Year’s Eve

In a shocking incident on New Year’s Eve, the driver of a £380,000 Lamborghini Aventador ignored multiple warning signs to slow down due to hazardous surface water conditions on the A2 near Bluewater Shopping Centre. This reckless decision led to a severe accident, leaving the luxury supercar extensively damaged. [block_2] As heavy storm rains battered […]
Experienced investigator recognised with British Empire Medal in King’s New Year’s Honours

An experienced investigator from the joint Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate has been recognised in the King’s New Year’s Honours List. [block_2] Kevin Macey has been awarded a British Empire Medal for his services to policing and victims, following a career spanning more than 47 years.
Officers are appealing for information to help find a missing man from Chatham

Martin Bowman was reported missing to Kent Police on Friday 29 December 2023. He is 52-year-old and is described as being around 5 ft 7ins with black hair. [block_2] Officers are concerned for his welfare and are urging anyone who has seen him, or knows where he is, to call Kent Police on 999 straight […]
Officers are appealing for information to help find a missing man from Chatham – (ID 905960)

Martin Bowman was reported missing to Kent Police on Friday 29 December 2023. He is 52-year-old and is described as being around 5 ft 7ins with black hair. [block_2] Officers are concerned for his welfare and are urging anyone who has seen him, or knows where he is, to call Kent Police on 999 straight […]
A woman has been charged with assaulting officers following a disturbance in St Margaret’s at Cliffe, Dover

On Wednesday 27 December 2023, Kent Police was called to Reach Road where it was alleged a woman was acting in an aggressive and threatening manner. [block_2] Officers attended and Laurie Knight, 63, was detained at the scene. It was reported that Knight also assaulted two police officers whilst in police custody.
Witnesses sought after multiple cars broken into in Minster area

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a number of cars were reportedly broken into in the Minster area of Ramsgate in the early hours of Christmas Day [block_2] Kent Police received calls on the morning of Monday 25 December reporting that cars had been entered and their contents removed, including in Monkton Road, Monkton Street […]
Kent Police Warns Against Displaying Christmas Rubbish to Deter Burglars

Kent Police has issued a warning against leaving Christmas boxes outside homes, as this could potentially attract burglars. The advice comes as part of the ‘Kent Against Burglary’ campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the increased risk of burglaries during the autumn and winter seasons. [block_2] With the onset of dark nights and homes […]
Woman Arrested After Stabbing Incident in Folkestone

A man in his 30s was the victim of a stabbing incident that occurred on Boxing Day in Harvey Place, situated off The Old High Street in Folkestone. The incident unfolded at approximately 9:40 pm, prompting a swift response from law enforcement and paramedics who were called to the scene. [block_2] The victim, identified as […]
Two children were seriously injured after M2 Motorway Crash say Kent Police

Investigators are appealing for dashcam footage and witnesses following a serious collision on the M2 near Gillingham. At around 5.10am on Thursday 28 December 2023, a grey Vauxhall Astra was involved in a collision with a red Citroen Berlingo on the eastbound carriageway of the M2 at Farthing Corner. [block_2] Two children who were travelling […]
Two Young Children Rescued from Wreckage in M2 Motorway Collision: HGV Driver Recounts Gripping Scene

In a harrowing early morning incident on the M2 motorway in Kent, two young children were pulled from the wreckage of a collision that left onlookers in shock. The collision occurred shortly before 5 a.m. on Thursday, December 28, 2023, and has prompted an investigation by Kent Police. [block_2] The incident unfolded when an HGV […]
Serious Collision Shuts Down M2 Motorway Coastbound in Kent

An early morning crash involving two vehicles on the M2 in Kent has resulted in a major road closure. The collision, which occurred between a Vauxhall Astra and a Citroën, has prompted an extensive response from emergency services. [block_2] Specialist collision scene investigators from Kent Police are currently at the scene, meticulously examining the details […]
Two Kent Police Officers Seriously Assaulted; One Arrest Made

In a shocking incident, two Kent Police officers were seriously assaulted during an operation in Tunbridge Wells. The attack occurred when British transport officers responded to a call for urgent assistance after a male, who was wanted for an assault on an officer and a member of the public, arrived at the railway station. [block_2] […]
Kent Police Appeal for Information Regarding Stolen Children’s Electric Land Rovers

Officers in Kent have issued an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in locating three stolen children’s electric Land Rovers, which were reported stolen on December 21, 2023, from East Peckham in Tonbridge. [block_2] The theft of these electric vehicles has understandably caused a lot of upset and Police are calling on the community […]
Manhunt launched for Dover Bus Sex attacker

A computer-generated image of a man has been issued by officers investigating a sexual assault on a bus in Dover. [block_2] It was reported that the incident took place on a bus travelling to the town centre in Buckland Avenue, at around 7.50am on Thursday 19 October 2023.
Officers investigating a report of sexual assault in Newington have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to

The incident happened in Playstool Road at around 3.40am on Saturday 16 December 2023. [block_2] A taxi passenger is reported to have leaned across and touched a woman inappropriately over her clothes and made an obscene comment.
Kent Police is reminding people to be alert to scammers following an attempted fraud in Broadstairs

It was reported that during the afternoon of Thursday 21 December 2023, a resident in Broadstairs received a call from a man claiming to be an officer from Norwich investigating money laundering. The victim was asked to go to their bank to withdraw £8,000 as the officer claimed they needed to check the notes were […]