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Updated 00:55, 29 Mar 2026

Latest news and breaking updates from Gravesend on uknip.co.uk — updated throughout the day.

Top story: Witnesses are being sought after a teenage girl was raped in Gravesend

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MURDER CHARGE

Lewisham Man Faces Murder Charge in Court Appearance

BUSTED

Gravesend Police Nab Two Men with Class A Drugs in Early Morning Stop

LONG GRASS

Van Stop in Gravesend Uncovers Suspected Cannabis Farm

TRAFFIC CHAOS

Hay Bale Blaze Brings Chaos to Gravesend Road

Tractor Blaze Sparks Chaos on A2 Near Gravesend

Gravesend Milton Road Shut After Hearse Crash Outside Funeral Parlour

TRAGIC END

Gravesend Girl, 9, Drowns After Slipping into Thames at Jetty

SERIAL OFFENDER

Gravesend Burglar Busted After Blazing Break-In Spree

PURSE SNATCHER

Medway Distraction Thief Slapped with Over Two Years Behind Bars

STREET BRAWL

Three Men Arrested After Brutal Gravesend Assault

SPINOUT

Person Hospitalised After McLaren Crash Shuts A2 in Gravesend

STREET BRAWL

Gruesome Group Attack Rocks Gravesend Town Centre

MOB ATTACK

Teen Mob Assaults Man in Gravesend, Steals E-Bike

FIST BUMPS FROM ABOVE

Drone Duo Nab E-Bike Drug Dealer in Gravesend

FIND RUBY

Urgent: Missing Teen Ruby Vanishes in Gravesend

TRIO JAILED

Three Men Jailed After 1.3 Tonnes of Cannabis Seized in Gravesend

CRACKDOWN

Nine E-Scooters and E-Bikes Seized in Gravesend Crackdown

MURDER PROBE

Man Arrested After Woman Found Dead in Gravesend Hotel

LOCALS HORRIFED

Shock as 64-Year-Old Ex-Patient Found Living in Tent Outside Flats

DISHING OUT FINES

Motorists Fined for Reversing on A2 Hard Shoulder After Crash Chaos

HIGH SPEED SMASH

Serious Crash on A2 Near Gravesend: Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Footageu

SERIOUS COLLISION

Major Collision Shuts A2 Between Ebbsfleet and Gravesend

POLICE PROBE

High-Speed Police Chase Ends in Crash Near Gravesend

ARMED ROBBERY

Knife-Wielding Thief Strikes Gravesend Convenience Store

MAJOR RESPONCE

Massive Scrap Yard Blaze in Gravesend Sends Smoke Billowing Across Town

TAXI FOR ASDA

Asda Worker Caught in £6,000 Taxi Fare Scam

Man Dies After Police Custody Drama in Gravesend

BRUTAL ATTACK

Man Denies Murder in Brutal Gravesend Delivery Driver Stabbing

IOPC PROBE

Man Dies After Police Custody Drama in Gravesend

MURDER CHARGE

Two Charged with Murder After Fatal Stabbing in Gravesend

Fraudsters who stole more than £400,000 from six victims have been jailed for a combined total of nine years

Fraudsters who stole more than £400,000 from six victims have been jailed for a combined total of nine years

An area search is being carried out in #Medway after a man escaped during a court appearance – (ID 520786)

An area search is being carried out in #Medway after a man escaped during a court appearance

An area search is being carried out in #Medway after a man escaped during a court appearance

Two men were arrested after an officer discovered a large quantity of discarded jewellery in a bin in Gravesend

Gravesend woman receives unpaid working order and restraining order

Officers are appealing for information to help locate a missing man from Gravesend

A pair of #Gravesend drug dealers are starting prison sentences after officers seized drugs including thousands of vials containing steroids

A man was arrested in Gravesend and class A drugs were seized following the pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle

Kent Police is appealing for information into the whereabouts of a missing woman from the Gravesend area

Man Charged After Damaging Windows Of Eights Shops And A Pub In Gravesend – (ID 29161)

Man Charged After Damaging Windows Of Eights Shops And A Pub In Gravesend

Investigators are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Gravesend

Over £30,000 seized from driver using mobile phone in Gravesend

Man in custody after Gravesend dog chase

Arrest made following reports of man indecently approaching women in Gravesend

CCTV images of a man who may have important information on women being indecently approached in Gravesend have been released by Kent Police

A hidden compartment containing more than 18,000 illegal cigarettes was discovered at a shop in Gravesend during a joint operation involv…

A hidden compartment containing more than 18,000 illegal cigarettes was discovered at a shop in Gravesend during a joint operation involving police and Kent County Council Trading Standards

A joint animal welfare warrant with the RSPCA led to officers from the Rural Task Force seizing 36 dogs in September

Information is sought to help find a missing man from Gravesend

A successful funding application by two PCSOs in Gravesend has helped to secure extra cash for a youth club

Cause of Gravesend fire under investigation

A knife-wielding burglar who was tasered while he attempted to chase a woman inside her own home has been jailed for eight and a half years

Fifteen charges have been authorised against a Dartford man who was arrested following a pursuit across Gravesend

Man is punched in the face leaving him needing hospital treatment

A substantial quantity of cash has been seized by officers carrying out warrants to tackle county line drug dealing and violence in north…

Witnesses are sought to a robbery reported in Gravesend

A van driver who raped a woman in Gravesend has been jailed for eight years