Officers investigating a report of an assault in Maidstone have released CCTV images

The incident happened in a BP petrol Station on London Road, Allington, between 10.15pm and 10.30pm on Thursday 30 March 2023. [block_2] It is reported a member of staff suffered facial injuries after he was assaulted by a man who had been causing a disturbance at the counter.
A Faversham property connected to incidents of disorderly behaviour and drug misuse has been issued with a closure order

On Thursday 6 April 2023, Kent Police applied for the order at Maidstone Magistrates’ Court following complaints from residents about the premises in St Nicholas Road. [block_2] The closure will last for three months and any unauthorised person entering the property during this time, risks a fine and up to 51 weeks in prison.
A 27-year-old man from Whitstable has been arrested for murder after a man in his 50 was found in Canterbury

Officers from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have made an arrest in connection with the death of a man in Canterbury. [block_2] Kent Police was called to a car park in Castle Street in the city at 1.44pm on Monday 10 April 2023 where a man in his 50s was found deceased.
Galley Hill Road in Swanscombe has been closed by the Police after a partial cliff collapse

The A226 Galley Hill Road in Swanscombe is closed between High Street and Taunton Road after part of the road gave way and a burst water main following a partial cliff face collapse. Police have been called after a part of the pavement disappeared down the cliff face a water main and part of the […]
Fire crews called to an explosion in Margate

Firefighters were called on Sunday 9 April to reports of an explosion in a ground floor flat of a three-storey property in Union Row, Margate. [block_2] Upon arrival, crews discovered that the force of the blast had damaged windows in the premises and left one person with minor burns which were treated by paramedics. The cause […]
Fire crews called to an explosion in Margate

Firefighters were called on Sunday 9 April to reports of an explosion in a ground floor flat of a three-storey property in Union Row, Margate. Upon arrival, crews discovered that the force of the blast had damaged windows in the premises and left one person with minor burns which were treated by paramedics. The cause of […]
Person airlifted to hospital after a two-car head-on crash in Marden near Maidstone

A person has been cut free from their vehicle following a head-on collision with another car on A28 Staplehurst Road, Marden near Tonbridge [block_2] Fire crews used hydraulic rescue equipment to remove the roof of one vehicle. The casualty was assessed by paramedics before transport to the hospital by air ambulance. The two occupants of […]
Arrests made following assaults in Ramsgate

Detectives investigating assaults in Ramsgate have arrested four men. [block_2] Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance in Harbour Street at 11.20pm on Thursday 6 April 2023. Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and two men were treated for puncture wounds. One victim was taken to a local hospital and another was taken to a London […]
Search called off after man’s body is found

Kent Police is no longer appealing for information concerning a 73-year-old man who was reported missing in Garlinge on Sunday 30 October 2022. [block_2] On Friday 7 April 2023, officers were called to a report that the body of a man had been found in water near the village of Sarre.
Local Policing teams from Kent Police have arrested a drunk driver following a collision on the A2 near Faversham

Officers are currently dealing with an RTC on the #A2 between #Norton and #Faversham. Diversions are in place, expect delays. The driver has failed a roadside breath test, drunk/driving never ends well.
M2 collision causes long delays after multiple vehicle crash

There are severe delays of at least 90 minutes above usual journey times on the M2 coastbound between J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham, Ashford). [block_2] Kent Police are currently in attendance with a multiple-vehicle collision on the coast-bound carriageway where lane 2 (of 2) is closed.
CCTV images released after two stabbed in Ramsgate

Detectives investigating assaults in Ramsgate have released images of five men who may be able to assist enquiries. [block_2] Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance in Harbour Street at 11.20pm on Thursday 6 April 2023.
Two stabbed in Ramsgate bloodbath one airlifted to London hospitial

Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance in Harbour Street, Ramsgate at 11.20pm on Thursday 6 April 2023.Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and two men had suffered injuries consistent with stab wounds.One victim was taken to a local hospital and another was taken to a London hospital. Neither […]
Two stabbed in Ramsgate bloodbath one airlifted to London hospitial – (ID 558547)

Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance in Harbour Street, Ramsgate at 11.20pm on Thursday 6 April 2023.Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and two men had suffered injuries consistent with stab wounds.One victim was taken to a local hospital and another was taken to a London hospital. Neither […]
Two stabbed in Ramsgate bloodbath one airlifted to London hospitial

Kent Police was called to a report of a disturbance in Harbour Street, Ramsgate at 11.20pm on Thursday 6 April 2023.Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and two men had suffered injuries consistent with stab wounds.One victim was taken to a local hospital and another was taken to a London hospital. Neither […]
Investigators have renewed their appeal for witnesses to a collision near Broadstairs

Emergency services were called after a silver Ford Focus was involved in a one-vehicle collision in Millennium Way at around 4.45pm on Sunday 2 April 2023. [block_2] Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service, Kent Fire and Rescue Service and an air ambulance, which flew a 27-year-old man to a London hospital. He […]
A drug dealer has been jailed following an investigation by Kent Police’s County Line and Gangs Team in Ashford

Detectives found messages were being sent out to drug users in the town by a group called the ‘Tony’ county line in January 2023. [block_2] Enquiries found that a teenage boy from outside the county was being used by the group to move drugs to a property believed to have been ‘cuckooed’.
Witnesses are sought following a sexual assault in Ashford

At around 3.15pm on Wednesday 29 March 2023, a woman was walking along Norman Road when a man approached her from behind and put his arms around her. [block_2] The suspect is described as a black man in his 30s, around 5ft 10ins tall, with short black hair and stubble. He was wearing a blue […]