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Crime & Justice Dangerous driver jailed after head-on collision in Sevenoaks
A motorist who allegedly drove at extreme speed through Sevenoaks before crashing head-on into another car has been sentenced to prison…
15 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Teen driver dies in Staplehurst crash as police appeal for witnesses
A 17-year-old girl was killed when her car hit a tree near Headcorn Road, with two male passengers seriously injured. A teenage driver has…
15 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Rochester Man Jailed for More Than Five Years After Using Car as Weapon in Dartford Attack
According to court records, a violent offender who deliberately drove his vehicle at a victim in Dartford has been sentenced to five years…
15 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Seven charges secured against suspected Herne Bay burglar after business raids
Kent Police said the charges followed a series of business-targeted burglaries in the coastal town. The Charges Seven charges. That’s what…
15 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Fatal collision near Sevenoaks prompts police appeal for witnesses
Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is seeking dashcam footage and witness information following a deadly crash near the…
14 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Kent Police secure first AI deepfake conviction in child abuse case
Detectives used specialist digital forensics to prove offender created synthetic indecent images using artificial intelligence technology…
14 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Kent Police Charge Suspects Following Bicycle Theft Investigation
Officers have brought charges against suspects after investigating multiple bike thefts across the county. Kent Police have charged…
14 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Man charged after alleged Porsche theft from Canterbury home
A suspect faces multiple charges including burglary and vehicle theft following an incident at a residential property near the city centre…
14 June 2026 -
Fire & Rescue Commercial Building Fire Tackled in Maidstone Town Centre
Kent Fire and Rescue Service crews responded to a blaze at commercial premises on Week Street, with firefighters working to bring the…
13 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Drug dealer jailed after attempting to destroy evidence during Kent Police investigation, according to Kent Police
Kent Police confirms a drug dealer has been sentenced to prison following attempts to conceal evidence, as part of ongoing county-wide…
13 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Drugs stash found hidden in car speakers after Tunbridge Wells police stop
A man received a custodial sentence, according to court records, after Kent Police discovered cocaine and heroin concealed in his vehicle’s…
13 June 2026 - Council Updates
Canterbury Council Opens £15,000 Biodiversity Grants for Local Nature Projects
Community groups across the Canterbury district can now bid for up to £7,500 each to boost wildlife habitats and green spaces. The Numbers…
13 June 2026