Kent Police are urgently hunting for Luka Dawson, a 13-year-old from West Yorkshire, last seen heading towards Kent. He vanished on the afternoon of Friday, 27 February 2026, and is believed to have taken a
Train services have been suspended this evening after a person was hit by a train between Paddock Wood and Strood, leading to widespread disruption across the Southeastern rail network. The incident occurred on the evening
Police Appeal Following Indecent Exposure Near Paddock Wood Kent Police have launched an appeal for information following a report of an indecent exposure incident near Paddock Wood. PC Lucy Baker, who is leading the investigation,
Kent Police have issued an urgent appeal for information following the disappearance of a 55-year-old man from Paddock Wood. Lee Styles was last seen in the village around 10pm on Sunday, 23 February 2025. Concerns
Police are appealing for help to find 14-year-old Kadie McKenzie, who has been reported missing from Paddock Wood. Last Known Sighting Kadie was last seen on Tuesday morning (February 11) wearing her school uniform: Blue
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered a broken jaw in an alleged assault involving a beer bottle in Paddock Wood. The incident occurred on Maidstone Road, near the town’s fire station, at
Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to a significant barn fire on Beltring Road in Paddock Wood on Saturday evening. The fire, which broke out at 18:49, required a robust response from the fire service
Grant Venamore was sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment after he raped and abused two victims, one of whom was targeted when they were only four years old. Venamore was arrested in August 2020, when reports
Emergency crews have now cleared the scene of a two-vehicle crash on the A228 Whetsted Road in Paddock Wood. Two fire engines attended the incident, and firefighters utilized specialist equipment, including hydraulic spreaders, rams, and
Over the past year, PC Connor Geelan has been engaging closely with residents and local businesses to help tackle issues and concerns including women’s safety, shoplifting and speeding. The Community Safety Unit constable recently helped
Catapults and more than 60 ball bearings were seized from two boys in Paddock Wood following reports the weapons were being used to target wildlife. Kent Police was called at around 2.20pm on Friday 19
In a swift response to a reported assault, Kent Police have arrested three men in connection with an incident involving a metal pole attack in Paddock Wood. The authorities were alerted to the disturbance shortly
A drug dealer’s illicit operation came crashing down in Paddock Wood after he was apprehended by police for driving an uninsured vehicle. Sali Igalliu, the latest individual linked to an organized crime group facilitating cocaine
In a dramatic rescue operation, Kent Fire and Rescue Service successfully saved four individuals trapped in a vehicle stranded in floodwaters in Paddock Wood, Tonbridge. The incident occurred on the afternoon of Friday, January 5,
It is reported that between 8.30am and 9.30am on Tuesday 5 December 2023, a man entered a dry-cleaning business in Commercial Road and made demands to be given a cash till. The man fled empty
Officers from the Tunbridge Wells Community Policing Team seized items which also included a ride-on lawnmower, after they became aware of suspicious activity at an address in Old Hay, Brenchley. Patrols attended the location on
A brutal abuser who strangled and repeatedly headbutted his ex has been thrown behind bars. Repeated Violence in Short-Lived Relationship Matthew Bradley, 41, unleashed a terrifying spree of violence over a seven-week relationship from September