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Updated 02:10, 29 Mar 2026

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Top story: Information is sought after new trainers and an X-Box games console were reported stolen from an Ashford home

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SAD OUTCOME

Body Found in Missing Ashford Woman Search

SEARCH OPERATION

Missing Ashford Woman: Michelle Christian Vanishes Without Trace

SHAKEDOWN

Drug Dealer Jailed for Dangerous M20 Chase and Throwing Drugs from Moving Car

ARSON PROBE

Massive Fire Erupts at Derelict Building in Ashford

GRUESOME

Ashford Man Locked Up for Rape and False Imprisonment

VILE RAPIST

Ashford Date Rapist Locked Up for Seven Years

ROBOCOP 118

Ashford Cop Bags Over 100 Arrests in a Year

Police Chase ends in Chaos near Hamstreet near Ashford

ONE PERSON RUSHED TO HOSPITIAL

London: Car Goes Up in Flames on M20 Near Ashford

SERIAL ROBBER

Masked Burglar Nabbed After 30+ Break-Ins Across England

FATAL CRASH

Kieran Mistry in Court Over Friend’s Fatal Crash in Ashford

Burglars Target Ashford Homes – Police Issue Urgent Warning

MAJOR FIRE

Blazing Inferno Ravages Ashford Home in Early Hours

RESCUED

Passengers rescued after Bus Slides Off Icy A28 Near Ashford

SERIAL LIFTER

Shoplifter Jailed After Flouting Store Ban in Ashford

FIRST PICTURE

Schoolgirl, 13, Dies in Ashford House Fire Days After Christmas

FATAL BLAZE CLAIMS TEEN

Joint investigation underway following fatal house fire near Ashford

CHARGED AND REMANDED

Ashford Robbery Suspect Busted and Charged

BOXING DAY RAID

Armed Robber Nabbed After Brazen Double Raid in Ashford

ONE CALL

Ashford Brothers Nabbed in Major Drug Bust Get 21 Years Behind Bars

SICKENING OFFENCES

Predator Locked Up for 19 Years After Horrific Child Sex Crimes Across Sussex and Suffolk

VIOLENT DISORDER

Chaos at HMP Bronzefield: Protest Turns Violent

SAD ENDING

Tragic Discovery at Samphire Hoe

TRAFFIC CHAOS

M20 Chaos: Three-Van Smash Closes Lane Near Ashford

FIND HER

Missing Ashford Woman: Drivers Urged to Check Dashcams

SEARCH UNDERWAY

Help is sought to locate a missing woman from Ashford

SRIAL OFFENDER

Man faces court over 38 chilling child sex offences

DRIVER CHARGED

Croatian Lorry Driver Charged After Ashford Dad Killed on M20

HGV DRIVER ARRESTED

Lorry Driver Arrested After Beloved Ashford Dad Killed in M20 Smash

BRUTAL ATTACK

Man Charged After Brutal Assault in Ashford

Fire Engulfs Industrial Building in Smarden, Ashford

Woman from Ashford still missing as Police search continues

Information is sought to help find a 36-year-old woman missing in Ashford

Man arrested for theft of a motor vehicle and criminal damage

Officers investigating a collision in Ashford are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a motorcyclist was injured

Man arrested after ‘trying to steal supermarket cash machine using telehandler’

Barn Fire in Ashford Prompts Residents to Close Windows and Doors as Precaution

Officers launch arson probe in Ashford after the front door is torched

A suspect is to appear in court charged in connection with a series of thefts from an Ashford store

A drug dealer has been jailed following an investigation by Kent Police’s County Line and Gangs Team in Ashford

Witnesses are sought following a sexual assault in Ashford

Officers investigating a suspicious incident in Ashford have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to identify

Officers investigating a suspicious incident in Ashford have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to identify – (ID 557861)

Officers investigating a suspicious incident in Ashford have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to identify

Officers are reminding rural business owners to take steps to secure tools and equipment against thieves following a burglary near Ashford

Officers investigating suspicious incidents in Ashford have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries

Officers investigating suspicious incidents in Ashford have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries

A dumper has been recovered after officers stopped a suspicious vehicle in Ashford

Witnesses are sought by officers investigating two suspicious incidents in Ashford

A drug dealer has been jailed for more than five years after officers dismantled a county line network running from a Swanley flat to areas in Ashford

Police investigating a sexual assault in Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward – (ID 554580)

Police investigating a sexual assault in Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

Police investigating a sexual assault in Ashford are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

Two suspected thieves have been charged with multiple offences after items were stolen from gyms in the Ashford area

A report of indecent exposure in Ashford has prompted an investigation

Two arrests have been made after a car failed to stop for police in Ashford

Two stolen motorbikes have been recovered and a suspect arrested following a quick response from officers in Ashford

Kent Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people to make sure their chimneys are swept regularly following a fire in Wye, Ashford

A man was assaulted during a robbery in Ashford, and information is being sought

Police have released an image of a man following a report of indecent exposure in Ashford