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…
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…
Police probe launched after women approached outside Medway train station
Detectives have launched an investigation following reports of a man acting inappropriately towards several women outside a railway station in Kent. The local police force received reports concerning a man…
Stolen van from Gravesend recovered in just 16 minutes
Patrolling officers recovered a stolen van and arrested 2 men 16 minutes after the vehicle was reported missing in Gravesend. A Ford Transit was reported stolen from Albert Murray Close…
Two Arrested as Stolen Moped Recovered in Gravesend
A moped reported stolen from a property in Truro Road has been recovered and two suspects arrested by neighbourhood officers in Gravesend. On Tuesday 8 September 2026 Kent Police was…
Vile Groomer Jailed for Nearly 10 Years After Campaign of Sexual Abuse Against Teenage Boys
A predator who groomed and sexually abused two teenage boys across a four-year period has been handed a prison sentence of nine years and six months. The offender, formerly residing…