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Updated 16:09, 29 Mar 2026

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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

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

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

NO CAR

Kent Man Hauls Caravan with Shopping Trolley in Heartbreaking Scene

MANSLAUGHTER

Teen Admits Manslaughter Over Brutal Bottle Attack That Killed Kent Electrician

Person Dies After Being Hit by Train in Kent, Causing Major Rail Disruptions

Police Investigating Threatening Email Sent to Schools Across Kent

Yellow Cold Health Warning Issued for Kent as Temperatures Plummet Below Freezing

Two More Suspects Charged as North Kent Shoplifting Crackdown Continues

A Weekend Getaway to Kent

Kent Police Target Commercial Vehicles in Road Safety Crackdown

Seven Arrested in East Kent Drug Raids

Month of Overnight M20 Closures in Kent for CCTV Renewal Works

Kent Police Support National Firearms Amnesty for Illegal Firearms

A sex offender from Swale who breached the terms of a court order has been jailed following a Kent Police investigation

One of the UK’s First Firefighting Robots Arrives in Kent

Gritting Alert Issued in Kent Ahead of Freezing Temperatures

Charity Supports Kent Police with Aid for Crisis Negotiators

Yellow Weather Warning Issued for Snow Across Kent

Suspected Drug-Driver Sniffed Out by Kent Roads Policing Officers

Christmas Crackdown on Suspected Thieves in North Kent

Fatal Collision on M25 Near Orpington Causes Traffic Chaos

A21 Closed in Both Directions Following Two-Car Collision in Kent

Driver Stopped by Kent Police After Asking About Court Date for Driving Without a License

Lorry Fire Closes M26 Eastbound in Kent, Drivers Advised to Expect Delays

Lorry Driver Fined for Using Mobile Phone and Gesturing at Police on M20

Storm Darragh Shuts QEII Bridge and Disrupts Travel Across Kent

Police Respond to Reports of Armed Man in Erith

Emergency Services Respond to Vehicle Rollover on A2 Near Bluewater

Met Office Issues Yellow Ice Warning Across Kent

Sussex Sex Offender Jailed for Targeting Kent Victim

Car Fire Following Crash on M25 Extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue

Second Major Collision Halts M25 Traffic in Kent

Police to Escort Abnormal Load Through Essex, Kent, and Surrey

Kent Police Seize Over 40 Vehicles in Drive Insured Campaign