Joshua Milner appears in court following residential break-ins
Suspect Charged After Two Break-Ins in Ashford
kent-police/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kent Police moved fast after two burglaries rattled Ashford. Joshua Milner, 24, now faces charges over both crimes.
Burglary Spree on Kingsnorth and Cade Road
On Friday, February 16, 2024, officers were alerted to a man sneaking into a rear porch on Kingsnorth Road. Thankfully, nothing was stolen. But just an hour later, a break-in on Cade Road saw property taken.
Breakthrough Arrest with East Kent CID
East Kent CID launched a swift probe. On Saturday, they arrested Milner on Lower Denmark Road. The 24-year-old from Hagley Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands, was charged with both burglaries.
Court Dates and Police Warning
Milner appeared at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on February 19. He was granted bail and now faces trial at Canterbury Crown Court on March 18.
Kent Police praise their rapid response and urge locals to stay alert. Anyone spotting suspicious behaviour should report it immediately.