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Updated 00:55, 29 Mar 2026

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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

Detectives have released a CCTV image as part of an investigation into a suspicious incident in Gravesend

Suspect Charged in Gravesend Assault | Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses

A suspect has been charged following a serious assault in Gravesend

Multiple Dangerous Criminals Put Behind Bars: July Convictions and Jail Sentences

Gravesend: Ferry Collides with Pier Bridge Due to Technical Issue

A convicted drug dealer who stabbed a police officer during a warrant in Gravesend will serve a further two-and-a-half years in prison

Kent Police Dog Clay sniffed out thousands of pounds of suspected drug money when officers searched a car in Gravesend

Officers investigating a series of thefts in Gravesend have issued images of two people they wish to speak to

Members of an organised crime group who smuggled drugs into the UK have been jailed for a total of over 17 years

A group of Men were stopped by Police after walking down the M2 Motorway near Gravesend

A man has been charged and remanded in custody after a search warrant in Gravesend led to the discovery of a large cannabis cultivation

Charges authorised against a Gravesend man alleged to have sexually assaulted a number of women during physiotherapy treatments

A secret tunnel in a basement and a makeshift chute have been uncovered during a multi-agency operation to tackle the sale of illicit cigarettes and tobacco across Gravesend

A secret tunnel in a basement and a makeshift chute have been uncovered during a multi-agency operation to tackle the sale of illicit cigarettes and tobacco across Gravesend

A former Gravesend resident who planned to travel to America to sexually abuse a child has been jailed for more than seven years

Two people have been charged with murder following the death of a child in Gravesend

Two people have been charged with murder following the death of a child in Gravesend – (ID 556740)

Two people have been charged with murder following the death of a child in Gravesend

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

A CCTV image has been released by officers investigating a spate of purse thefts in Gravesend

Four boys have been arrested following a report of an assault on a pensioner at a Gravesend supermarket

More than £50,000 in cash has been seized after officers stopped a suspicious vehicle in Gravesend

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a report of an assault on a pensioner at a Gravesend supermarket

Three men have been jailed for torturing a man for over six hours in a Gravesend flat

Three men have been jailed for torturing a man for over six hours in a Gravesend flat – (ID 553441)

Three men have been jailed for torturing a man for over six hours in a Gravesend flat

Two people have been charged and five motorbikes seized following reports of nuisance mopeds and quad bikes in Gravesend

Two people have been charged and five motorbikes seized following reports of nuisance mopeds and quad bikes in Gravesend – (ID 543342)

Two people have been charged and five motorbikes seized following reports of nuisance mopeds and quad bikes in Gravesend – (ID 553350)

Two people have been charged and five motorbikes seized following reports of nuisance mopeds and quad bikes in Gravesend