M2 Closed in Both Directions Following Serious Collision
[block_2] The M2 in Kent has been closed in both directions between Junction 3 (Chatham) and Junction 4 (Hempstead) due to a serious collision involving a motorcycle. Motorists planning to travel through the area should check for live traffic updates and allow extra time for their journeys. Further updates will follow as the situation […]
Police Appeal for Help to Find Missing Man from Dover
Officers are appealing for public assistance in locating a missing man from Dover. Kent Police are urging anyone who has seen Malcolm or has any information about his whereabouts to get in touch immediately. [block_2] If you have any information, please call Kent Police on 999, quoting reference 08-1063.
Public Alert: Woman Reportedly Demanding Money from Elderly Shoppers in Edenbridge Waitrose Car Park
Title: Public Alert: Woman Reportedly Demanding Money from Elderly Shoppers in Edenbridge Waitrose Car Park Tags: Edenbridge News, Waitrose Car Park Incident, Public Alert, Vulnerable Residents Targeted, Kent Police, Scammer Warning, Elderly Safety, Local Crime, Crimestoppers, Kent Community News In light of these events, the community is sharing safety advice to help prevent similar encounters: […]
Twenty-Two Arrests and Over £250,000 Seized in Major Fraud Crackdown
Kent Police Target Fraudsters in National Operation A major fraud crackdown led by Kent Police has resulted in 22 arrests and the seizure of £279,000 in cash and assets, as part of a national initiative to combat financial crime. The enforcement, carried out under Operation Henhouse, took place throughout February and was supported by the […]
Car Fire Causes Major Delays on Blue Bell Hill Near Chatham
Traffic at Standstill as Emergency Services Shut Lanes Drivers heading up Blue Bell Hill towards Chatham are facing severe delays after a car caught fire near the top of the hill. [block_2] The incident has brought traffic to a standstill, with long tailbacks reported in the area.
Urgent Appeal: Woman, 75, Missing from Dartford
Police Concerned for Welfare of Missing Pensioner Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate 75-year-old Korkor Dravie, who has been reported missing from Dartford. [block_2] Korkor was last seen on Friday, March 7, 2025, at around 2:20 pm on board a bus travelling from the Leyton Cross area of Wilmington towards Erith. Officers […]
CCTV Released After Goods Stolen from Broadstairs Business
Police Appeal for Information Following Retail Park Robbery Detectives investigating a robbery at a store in Broadstairs Retail Park have released CCTV images of a man they wish to identify in connection with the incident. [block_2] The robbery took place shortly before 7pm on Friday, 21 February 2025 when two men entered the store and […]
Dartford Knife Attacker Jailed for Life
A violent offender who attempted to flee the country after stabbing two men and a woman in Dartford has been jailed for life. Brutal Attack in Town Centre Eric Da Silva-Soares, 29, carried out a knife attack on 31 August 2024 in Spital Street, Dartford, after becoming obsessed with a woman who did not reciprocate […]
Watch: Officers Smash Part of a Drugs Ring in Rochester During National Crackdown
Kent Police has arrested nine people and seized cannabis, cocaine, and weapons as part of a national operation targeting organised crime. Operation Mille: Cracking Down on Drug Networks Forces across the UK took part in Operation Mille throughout February 2025, aiming to disrupt and shut down cannabis cultivations and apprehend those involved in large-scale […]
Drug Gang Supplying North and West Kent Jailed
Detectives investigating the supply of drugs in north and west Kent have dismantled an organised crime group, with the majority of those involved now behind bars. Bennett himself was detained on three occasions, and a search of the address he shared with his partner, Sinead Taylor, led to the seizure of nearly 5,000 MDMA […]
Suspect Charged Following Sittingbourne Break-In
A man has been charged following a break-in at a residential property in Sittingbourne. Following an investigation, on Wednesday, 5 March 2025, Nicholas Tyvesse, 21, of Recreation Way, Kemsley, was charged with attempted burglary. [block_2] He was also charged with the theft of a watch from a town centre store on the same day. […]
Suspects Charged in Sittingbourne Vehicle Theft Conspiracy
Three men have been charged in connection with a vehicle theft conspiracy following a police investigation into multiple car thefts in the South East, including Sittingbourne, Tunbridge Wells, and Bromley. On Wednesday, 5 March 2025, three suspects were formally charged in connection with the offences: Peter Clarkson, 47, of Noreen Avenue, Sheerness, was charged […]
Passers-By and Police Honoured for Saving Distressed Woman on A21 Bridge
A group of quick-thinking passers-by and police officers have been honoured for their life-saving actions after helping a distressed woman to safety from a road bridge over the A21 near Tunbridge Wells. On October 3, 2024, Sarah Evans and Sophie Hart noticed the woman standing on the wrong side of the railings on a footbridge […]
Renewed Appeal Following Serious Collision on A249 Near Stockbury
Police are renewing their appeal for witnesses after a serious crash on the A249 near Stockbury that left two people seriously injured. Details of the Collision The crash occurred at 10:05 PM on Tuesday, 25 February 2025, when a silver Land Rover Discovery and a black BMW 1 Series collided near the Chalky Road junction. […]
Valentine’s Day Pub Shooting: Mum Fatally Shot in the Neck Outside The Three Horseshoes in Knockholt
A mother and grandmother who was shot outside a pub on Valentine’s Day died from a gunshot wound to the neck, an inquest has heard. Victim Identified as Lisa Smith Lisa Smith, 43, was fatally shot in the car park of The Three Horseshoes pub on Main Road, Knockholt, near Sevenoaks, on Friday, February 14. […]
Appeal for Witnesses Following Fatal Collision Near Wingham
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road collision near Wingham, east Kent. [block_2] At approximately 8:30 AM on Tuesday, 4 March 2025, a Yamaha motorcycle was involved in a collision with a grey Lexus car on the A257 at Shatterling, between Wingham and Ash.
Police Appeal for Help to Find Missing Girl from Chatham
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing 16-year-old girl from Chatham. Authorities are urging anyone who may have seen Lillie or has information regarding her whereabouts to come forward immediately. Phone: Call 999 quoting reference 02-1282 Website: Report sightings via the Kent Police website. Police continue their search efforts and […]
Woman Arrested After Cocaine Seized in Medway Hotel Room
A woman has been arrested after police discovered a quantity of cocaine during a search of a hotel room in Gillingham, Medway. [block_2] At around midday on Monday, 3 March 2025, officers responded to reports of suspicious behaviour at a hotel in Will Adams Way. Upon entering the room, they encountered a woman who was […]