Major Delays on M25 After Serious Collision at Dartford Crossing
Drivers faced severe disruptions on the M25 following a significant collision involving a van and a lorry at the Dartford Crossing, leading to extensive traffic delays lasting several hours. The incident occurred around 4:00 PM yesterday (July 24), and emergency services swiftly responded to the scene on the A282, a crucial segment of the M25 […]
Fatal Collision in Sissinghurst: Police Seek Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
In a tragic turn of events, a 19-year-old motorcyclist lost his life in a collision with a tractor in Sissinghurst, sparking a police appeal for witnesses and footage to aid their investigation. [block_2] The incident occurred just before 12:15 PM on Wednesday, 24 July 2024, involving a white Honda XL125 motorcycle and a green John […]
Anthony Esan charged with attempted murder of soldier in Gillingham
Detectives investigating the serious assault of a soldier in Gillingham have charged a man with attempted murder. Kent Police was called to Sally Port Gardens at around 5.55pm on Tuesday 23 July 2024 to a report that the victim, a man in his 40s, had suffered injuries consistent with stab wounds. He was taken to […]
Anthony Esan charged with attempted murder of soldier in Gillingham
Detectives investigating the serious assault of a soldier in Gillingham have charged a man with attempted murder. Kent Police was called to Sally Port Gardens at around 5.55pm on Tuesday 23 July 2024 to a report that the victim, a man in his 40s, had suffered injuries consistent with stab wounds. He was taken to […]
Woman reported missing in Maidstone
Kent Police is appealing for information into the whereabouts of a woman reported missing in Maidstone. [block_2] Rebecca Beeny, 37, was last seen in the Hermitage Lane area at around 4pm on Wednesday 24 July 2024. Anyone who sees Rebecca or knows where she is should call 999 quoting reference 24-0976.
Counter-Terror Police Assist in Probe After Soldier Stabbed in Gillingham
A soldier in his 40s is in a serious but stable condition following a stabbing incident in Gillingham, which has now drawn the involvement of Counter-Terror Police alongside Kent Police. The attack occurred near Brompton Barracks in Sally Port Gardens around 6 PM on Tuesday, leading to a substantial emergency response including armed police, forensic […]
Woman Hospitalised After Serious Crash Near Dartford Crossing
A serious traffic collision involving a van and a lorry on the A282 near Dartford has led to significant emergency services response and caused major traffic disruptions this afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 4:05 PM, prompted an immediate reaction from local authorities and medical teams. Kent Police were quick to arrive at the scene, […]
Extended Custody for Suspect in Gillingham Soldier Stabbing Case
Kent Police have received a custody extension for a 24-year-old suspect following a serious assault that left a soldier in his 40s with stab wounds. The incident occurred at Sally Port Gardens in Gillingham around 5:55 PM on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Authorities responded to reports of the assault and discovered the victim, a soldier, […]
Two hour delays after Major Traffic Collision Closes M25 Near Dartford
A severe road traffic collision involving multiple vehicles has led to the closure of the M25 from J30 (Purfleet-on-Thames) to the A282 J2 (Dartford) heading southbound. The incident, which occurred earlier today, has resulted in significant disruptions, with traffic delays reaching up to two hours. [block_2] Road users in and around the Dartford area are […]
Increased police presence continuing after soldier assaulted in Gillingham
Gillingham residents will continue to notice an increased police presence in the town this evening (Wednesday 24 July 2024) following the serious assault of a soldier in uniform. Officers were called to Sally Port Gardens at around 5.55pm on Tuesday 23 July to a report that the victim, a man in his 40s, had suffered […]
Witnesses and dashcam footage are sought after a pensioner reported a burglary by two men posing as delivery drivers in Longfield
The incident happened at an address in Brickfield Farm Close after the victim answered a knock at his door, at 8.40am on Monday 22 July 2024. It is alleged he was pushed to the floor as the men entered the property and stole a quantity of cash and a watch. They are keen to talk […]
Man remains in custody after soldier is stabbed multiple times in Gillingham
A man remains in custody today (Wednesday 24 July 2024) following a serious assault on a soldier in Gillingham. There is an ongoing police presence in the town following the incident in Sally Port Gardens at around 5.55pm on Tuesday 23 July 2024. [block_2] He was taken to a hospital for treatment and his condition […]
Defence Secretary John Healey expresses shock and concern for the serviceman’s swift recovery
A serviceman is fighting for his life after being brutally attacked near an Army barracks in Gillingham, Kent. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday evening, has led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man on charges of attempted murder. A witness described the horrifying moment to The Sun, stating that the assailant had disembarked a […]
Soldier Stabbed Outside Army Base in Chatham, Attacker Arrested
In a harrowing incident on Tuesday evening, a British soldier was critically injured after being attacked outside an army base in Chatham, Kent. The assault occurred near Brompton Barracks, the headquarters of the 1 Royal School of Military Engineering Regiment, around 5:55 PM. [block_2] Details of the Attack: According to eyewitness accounts, the assailant initially […]
Man reported missing in Canterbury
Kent Police is appealing for information into the whereabouts of a vulnerable missing man. [block_2] Steven Durtnell, 72, was last seen in Canterbury city centre at around 12.05pm on Tuesday 23 July 2024 and officers are concerned for his welfare.
Missing man from Gravesend
Kent Police is appealing for information into the whereabouts of a missing man from Gravesend. [block_2] Danny Coyne, 23, was last seen in the Rochester Road area of the town at around 12.45am on Tuesday 23 July 2024.
British Soldier Stabbed in Chilling Attack Near Brompton Barracks
A British serviceman is fighting for his life after a terrifying knife attack occurred close to Brompton Barracks in Chatham, Kent, late Tuesday afternoon. The incident, which is reminiscent of the brutal murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby in 2013, has shocked the local community and raised alarms over the security of military personnel. At approximately […]
Witnesses sought following Canterbury Sex Attack
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a sexual assault was reported to have taken place in Canterbury city centre in the early hours of Thursday 18 July 2024. Between 1am and 3am, a woman was allegedly approached in the North Holmes Road area, near to the junction with Havelock Street, by a man who had […]
