Motorcyclist dies in collision with BMW near Teynham
Witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage are being sought by officers investigating a fatal collision near Teynham yesterday evening, Friday 25 September 2026. Kent Police was called at around 8.35pm following…
Boy arrested after reports of criminal damage across Kent town
Library image – Pexels A 15 year old boy has been arrested after several businesses were damaged with graffiti and paint in Swanley. Kent Police is investigating several incidents of…
Sheerness child abuser jailed for 22 years after online bragging of horrific crimes
A 57-year-old child abuser from Sheerness who bragged online about his appalling crimes has been handed a 22-year prison sentence. A Maidstone Crown Court jury unanimously convicted the perpetrator of…
Jewellery recovered and suspected burglars arrested in Faversham
A pair of suspected burglars have been arrested and stolen jewellery recovered in Faversham after Kent Police was called at 9.40pm on Saturday 19 September 2026 to reports that a…
Man Arrested Over Early-Hours Night Out Assault in Canterbury
A suspect has been taken into custody by detectives investigating an early-morning assault in Canterbury city centre. The victim, a man in his 40s, was targeted near the corner of…
Spending a penny costs nothing in Ashford town centre thanks to free loo scheme
Eagle-eyed shoppers in Ashford town centre may have spotted a fresh batch of bright directional stickers popping up on high street bins—and they carry some very welcome news. The arrow…
Four Teenagers Arrested and 300 Items Seized After Failed Westerham Motorbike Robbery
Four teenage suspects have been arrested and hundreds of potential items of evidence seized following a series of dawn raids triggered by an attempted motorbike robbery in Westerham town centre.…
Rochester safety event sees strong turnout as officers tackle Violence Against Women and Girls
Dozens of residents engaged with police during a violence against women and girls (VAWG) awareness day in Rochester High Street on Saturday, 19 September 2026. Organised by Medway’s Neighbourhood Policing…
Sandwich Rapist jailed for 18 years
A Sandwich rapist, Shane Higgins, has been jailed for 18 years at Canterbury Crown Court after pleading guilty to numerous offences including rape and sexual assault. Kent Police was alerted…
Two arrested and dozens searched in Rochester nighttime drug operation
Two individuals were arrested and 26 people subjected to drug searches following a targeted police operation targeting nighttime venues in Rochester High Street. Officers on patrol and PC Knight with…