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Updated 16:14, 29 Mar 2026

Latest Kent news, breaking incidents, emergency service updates and major stories on uknip.co.uk.

Top story: Eight people have been arrested after Kent Police officers, including armed patrols, attended a disturbance in Otham

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WILD CHASE

Luxury Watch Thief Busted After Brazen Tunbridge Wells Break-In

FLASHER PROBE

Police Hunt Pervert Who Exposed Himself Near Sevenoaks

NOT THE BRIGHTEST

Burglar Who Left East Kent in the Dark Gets Jail

MAJOR HAUL

Massive Drug Bust Sees 47 Arrested and £100k Cash Seized in Kent

Kent Police Smash Fraud Ring: 41 Arrests, £50,000 Saved from Scammers

SARAH'S LAW

Kent Detectives Lock Up Child Abusers and Protect the Vulnerable

FIND HIM

Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Man from Kent

Police Issue Warning Over Alleged Organised School Fights Linked to Social Media Trend in Kent

Man Stabbed on Kent House Road in Early Morning Attack

TRAFFIC CHAOS

M20 Westbound In Kent Closed After Safety Defect Discovery

DRAMA ROLLS ON

Danny Dyer Slammed by Caravan Guest After Missing Kent Park Launch

CAT ATTACKER

Horror in Kent: Cat Found Brutally Mutilated on Quiet Street

AVOID THE AREA

Traffic Nightmare on Kent’s A2 as Lorry Fire Shuts Major Route

CODE CRACKERS

Kent Drug Dealer ‘Zanyenergy’ Locked Up After Police Crack EncroChat Codes

CANTERBURY BLAZE

Kent: Firefighters continue to Battle Huge Fire at Derelict Building in Canterbury

MORE CREWS HAVE BEEN SENT

Kent: Derelict Building Blaze Sparks Urgent Warning in Canterbury

URGENT WARNING

Kent: Huge Blaze Tears Through Derelict Canterbury Building

Kent: Former Odeon Cinema in Canterbury Catches Fire

PHONE DATA

Pair sentenced for Edenbridge burglaries

URGENT APPEAL

Missing Woman Vanishes from Chatham

BRING HIM HOME

Missing Teen from Maidstone Feared Near Canterbury

ROAD RAGE ATTACK

Driver Assaulted After Smash Near Northfleet – Police Hunt Witnesses

Tragic Crash: Four-Year-Old Boy Killed After Being ‘Rammed’ Off Kent Road

APPROACH WITH CAUTION

M20 and M26 Chaos: Car Crashes Off Road, Delays Mount

POLICE STING

Massive Tobacco and £30k Cash Haul in Hythe Police Sting

THROUGH THE ROOF

Kent’s Asylum Seeker Bill Shoots Up – Now Highest in UK

PAEDO STING

Boy Admits Stoning Man to Death at Kent Beach Over ‘Paedophile’ Claim

TRAFFIC CHAOS

Crash Brings Traffic to a Standstill on the M2 in Kent

HAND IT IN

Kent Police supporting national firearms amnesty

SWIFT POLICE ACTION

Car Theft Duo Jailed After Brazen Kent Driveway Heist Spree

UK Urges Vigilance Against Asian Hornets as Summer Season Approaches

UK Urges Vigilance Against Asian Hornets as Summer Season Approaches

Two Men Jailed for 10 Months for Dartford and North Kent Business Thefts

Paul Hollywood and Wife Invest £80,000 to Save Family’s Pub

Four Kent Police Officers Nominated for National Police Bravery Awards 2024 for Heroic Rescue

Traffic on A2 Temporarily Blocked Due to Concerns for Individual Welfare

Multiple Vehicle Fire Engulfs Gravesend Yard

Three people have been arrested by detectives investigating a serious assault in Ramsgate

A Drugs supply chain in Kent has been dismantled after officers seized footage of a dealer weighing cocaine and bragging he would stab so

A Drugs supply chain in Kent has been dismantled after officers seized footage of a dealer weighing cocaine and bragging he would stab someone in the eye

Witnesses are sought by officers investigating a collision near Herne Bay

House Fire Reported in Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks

CCTV image released by Kent detectives investigating a robbery in Canterbury

Remembering James Williams: A Tribute to a Visionary Leader in Public Health

Officers from Kent Police are appealing for witnesses after a man is arrested in connection with a disturbance in Sheerness

Body found in Northfleet identified as a missing 66-year-old man

Vehicle Fire on A28 Canterbury Road in Birchington

Search Intensifies for Missing 24-Year-Old Leah Daley in Folkestone, Kent

Vehicle Fire Engulfs Car and Motor Home on A258 Sandwich Road in Hacklinge, Deal

Derelict Garage Fire in Ash, Canterbury Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters

Detectives have charged two teenagers after a man was stabbed and shot in Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham

Kent Police are appealing for assistance to find a missing woman from #Folkestone

Kitchen Fire in Sittingbourne Quickly Extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Two Teens from Kent have been arrested on attempted Murder Charges after Dagenham Drive-by Shooting

Two Teens from Kent have been arrested on attempted Murder Charges after Dagenham Drive-by Shooting

Shed Fire Quickly Extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue Service in Gillingham

Kent Fire and Rescue Service Responds to Caravan Fire in Ashford

Three people have been charged following an investigation into the theft of tools

Dover House Fire Extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Kent Police Release CCTV in Kidnapping and Blackmail Investigation