Kent Police seek owner of suspected stolen gardening equipment found in Maidstone

Officers who recovered suspected stolen gardening equipment from a property in Maidstone are appealing for information to identify who it belongs to.

Kent Police have issued a public appeal after officers recovered what is believed to be stolen gardening equipment from a property in Maidstone.

No arrest or charge has been confirmed in connection with the recovery. The equipment remains described as suspected stolen and no confirmed owner has yet been identified.

Anyone seeking to reclaim property recovered by police may be required to provide evidence of ownership, such as a receipt or a unique identifying feature, according to guidance published by the Kent Police Rural Task Force.

Key information

Anyone who believes the gardening equipment may belong to them is asked to contact Kent Police
Claimants may need to provide proof of ownership, such as a receipt or a unique identifying mark, according to Kent Police Rural Task Force guidance

Source: @kent_police

Published: 25 September 2026