Witnesses are sought after a pensioner was injured falling from his bike in Hoo as he attempted to avoid a car travelling on the wrong side of the road

The incident happened on Stoke Road, near an area known as Nora Corner, at around 10.55am on Monday 6 March 2023. [block_2] The cyclist, aged in his 70s, had been travelling from Allhallows to Stoke when a dark blue or black coloured Ford Fiesta, driving in the opposite direction, crossed over onto the wrong side […]
Four people have been arrested and a stolen car recovered following a quick response from officers in Dover.

Kent Police was called to the River area at 11.25pm on Wednesday 15 March 2023 following reports of a man acting suspiciously near a property. [block_2] Officers from the town’s Local Policing Team attended and detained the man, who was found to be in possession of a bank card in someone else’s name. He was […]
Dangerous drivers and unlicensed waste carriers were among those targeted in Gillingham as part of a multi-agency operation

Medway’s Local Policing Team and Roads Safety Unit collaborated with Medway Council and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) on Thursday, March 9, 2023, as part of ongoing efforts to address issues caused by illegal waste transfer and dumping, dangerous drivers, and drivers of unroadworthy vehicles. [block_2] To combat infringements, Ambley Road was subjected […]
Residents are reminded to be vigilant against rogue traders operating in parts of west Kent after an elderly woman was targeted for large sums of cash

The 81-year-old was approached by three men on Saturday 11 March 2023, when they jet washed a driveway against her wishes before demanding a payment of £300. [block_2] The men left when a relative attended the address, near Station Road in Edenbridge, and challenged them. No payment was made to the suspects, who were travelling […]
Residents are reminded to be vigilant against rogue traders operating in parts of west Kent after an elderly woman was targeted for large…

The 81-year-old was approached by three men on Saturday 11 March 2023, when they jet washed a driveway against her wishes before demanding a payment of £300. The men left when a relative attended the address, near Station Road in Edenbridge, and challenged them. No payment was made to the suspects, who were travelling in […]
Residents are reminded to be vigilant against rogue traders operating in parts of west Kent after an elderly woman was targeted for large sums of cash

The 81-year-old was approached by three men on Saturday 11 March 2023, when they jet washed a driveway against her wishes before demanding a payment of £300. [block_2] The men left when a relative attended the address, near Station Road in Edenbridge, and challenged them. No payment was made to the suspects, who were travelling […]
Police investigating a sexual assault in Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

At around 12.50pm on Tuesday 14 March 2023, a woman was walking on a footpath between Singleton Lake and Brookfield Road when a man walked up behind her and touched her inappropriately over her clothing. [block_2] The man is described as in his early 30s, white, around 5ft, 8ins tall, with a ginger beard. He […]
Police investigating a sexual assault in Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward – (ID 554580)

At around 12.50pm on Tuesday 14 March 2023, a woman was walking on a footpath between Singleton Lake and Brookfield Road when a man walked up behind her and touched her inappropriately over her clothing. The man is described as in his early 30s, white, around 5ft, 8ins tall, with a ginger beard. He was […]
Police investigating a sexual assault in Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

At around 12.50pm on Tuesday 14 March 2023, a woman was walking on a footpath between Singleton Lake and Brookfield Road when a man walked up behind her and touched her inappropriately over her clothing. [block_2] The man is described as in his early 30s, white, around 5ft, 8ins tall, with a ginger beard. He […]
Two men suspected of stealing fuel from lorries were arrested following quick work from a Kent Police dog and officers

Officers travelling on the A249 Maidstone-bound near Bobbing around 3.45am on Monday 13 March 2023 noticed a car parked close behind an HGV in a lay-by. [block_2] As the patrol vehicle approached, two men fled the scene, prompting Police Dog Ciara and her handler to assist in a search across fields.
A suspect is to appear in court charged with a robbery in Deal.

Kent Police was called at around 5.50pm on Monday 13 March 2023 to a report a woman had been robbed of her car while in Alfred Square. The victim sustained bruising but did not require hospital treatment. [block_2] Following an investigation by the Kent Crime Squad, Roger Porter, 37, of High Street, Deal, was arrested […]
Detectives investigating a robbery in Deal have made an arrest

Kent Police was called at around 5.50pm on Monday 13 March 2023 to a report a woman had been robbed of her car while in Alfred Square. [block_2] The woman was assaulted during the incident and sustained bruising but did not require medical treatment.
A suspect has been charged with two attempted murders in Swanley

On Wednesday 1 March 2023, Kent Police was called to reports that three people had been assaulted at a property near Bonney Way. Patrols and South East Coast Ambulance Service attended the scene where a woman was treated for injuries consistent with stab wounds. A second woman received medical attention for a head injury and […]
Specialist lifting equipment called in after person is hit by a train at Headcorn Station – (ID 554091)

A major rescue operation involving Kent Fire And Rescue USAR, British transport police,Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance is currently taking place on the platform at Headcorn, Kent after a person was struck by a train earlier this evening.Emergency services were called just after 6.30pm on Sunday evening 12th March to platform two of […]
Specialist lifting equipment called in after person is hit by a train at Headcorn Station

A major rescue operation involving Kent Fire And Rescue USAR, British transport police,Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance is currently taking place on the platform at Headcorn, Kent after a person was struck by a train earlier this evening.Emergency services were called just after 6.30pm on Sunday evening 12th March to platform two of […]
Specialist lifting equipment called in after person is hit by a train at Headcorn Station

A major rescue operation involving Kent Fire And Rescue USAR, British transport police,Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance is currently taking place on the platform at Headcorn, Kent after a person was struck by a train earlier this evening.Emergency services were called just after 6.30pm on Sunday evening 12th March to platform two of […]
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in Gillingham

Kent Police was called to the High Street following the incident at around 4.55pm on Thursday 9 March 2023. [block_2] It was reported that the victim had been speaking to a group of people outside a shop when he was assaulted. He was taken to a London hospital where he remains in a serious but […]
M20 in Kent closed in both directions due to a police incident

The M20 in Kent is closed in both directions between J9 (Ashford) and J10 (Sevington) due to a Kent Police-led incident. Kent Police are on scene and being assisted by National Highways Traffic Officers. [block_2] Road users are being diverted locally.