Ashford thief jailed two days after targeting 11 cars in one morning

Kent Police say a man was arrested, charged and sentenced within two days after allegedly breaking into 11 vehicles during a single morning in Ashford.

A man has been jailed following a vehicle crime spree in Ashford in which 11 cars were allegedly targeted in a single morning. Kent Police said the arrest, charge and sentencing were completed within two days of the offending.

The force announced the outcome on social media, attributing the result to work by officers based in Ashford. The sentence length, the offender’s identity and the precise charges have not been confirmed in the information made available by the force.