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Man jailed for 12 years after firing at partner in their Ashford home
Appeal for information about John Soares who failed to attend court. (21 May 2012)
Armed robber jailed for ambush on security van
Terence Pooke sentenced to 15 years for threatening guards with gun in Ashford (21 May 2012)
Teenagers arrested after Tenterden metal theft
Police called after people spotted on roof late at night. (17 May 2012)
CCTV images released after lawnmower theft
Police are appealing for information after a lawnmower was stolen from an Ashford store. (15 May 2012)
E-fit released of assault suspect
Do you recognise this man wanted in connection with assault near Beaver Road, Ashford on 6 May (10 May 2012)
Three charged after Ashford robbery
Cigarettes and cash stolen from the Co-op store in Brookfield Court, Ashford. (10 May 2012)
Appeal following theft of garden statue in Biddenden
The statue was taken between 6pm on Wednesday 18 and 9am Thursday 19 April (4 May 2012)
Man injured in assault in Bank Street, Ashford
Did you witness an altercation in a bar at 1:30am on Sunday 29 April in the town? (30 Apr 2012)
Two arrested in connection with heating oil thefts
The men were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to steal (27 Apr 2012)
Officers appeal for information following Biddenden collision
Collision occurred on Friday evening (22 Apr 2012)
Appeal after burglary at Ashford jewellers
Police are looking for information from anyone offered second hand jewellry. (18 Apr 2012)
Ashford sex assault investigation closed
Teenage girl has told police that she made up an allegation that she had been seriously sexually assaulted. (17 Apr 2012)
Appeal after break-in at Ashford post office
Officers want to hear if anyone spotted a man acting suspicously outside the business in Gladstone Road on Tuesday. (12 Apr 2012)
Car aerials stolen in Tenterden
Police appeal for witnesses to thefts in Eastwell Meadows (2 Apr 2012)
Kent Police gives £1000 to help Ashford area charities
Money from the sale of unclaimed lost property to help elderly and disadvantaged. (22 Mar 2012)
Appeal to report suspicious vehicles following heating oil thefts
Watch out for specially-adapted vehicles being used by heating oil thieves (21 Mar 2012)
Do you recognise this van?
Police investigating a reported fuel theft in Ashford have released the CCTV image of a distinctive whie van. (19 Mar 2012)
Do you recognise these stolen items?
Visit the Kent Police Flickr page to view images of some of the items, recovered near Ashford in February (13 Mar 2012)
CCTV images released following thefts in Tenterden
Hundreds of pounds worth of items were stolen from two High Street shops (13 Mar 2012)
Appeal for information after an attempted robbery in Ashford
A witness to an attempted robbery chased away a man on Tuesday 6 March (12 Mar 2012)
Lorry windscreen damaged on M20 near Folkestone
Police appeal for witnesses to assist damage investigation (8 Mar 2012)
Unwanted bikes go from Kent to the Gambia
Kent Police supports charity to recycle bikes and help young people get to school. (8 Mar 2012)
Renewed appeal for witnesses after Ashford sexual assault
Officers were in the Cypress Avenue area talking to the local community exactly one week after the assault. (8 Mar 2012)
Police disrupt 'rave' in woodland between Ashford and Canterbury
Officers disperse 50 to 70 people from near the A252 after local community disturbed. (6 Mar 2012)
Man injured in Godfrey Walk, Ashford
Police are investigating after a man was injured after he stopped to talk to the driver of a white van. (27 Feb 2012)
Rural homeowners: be on your guard against heating oil thieves
The advice comes after a series of reported thefts. (24 Feb 2012)
Efit image released after assault in Ashford
Officers make appeal for identity of man who assaulted a woman in Brenchley Close. (20 Feb 2012)
Cash stolen from post offices and stores in Ashford area
Kent Police is warning rural businesses to report suspicious activity (15 Feb 2012)
Appeal after dog injured in collision in Barham
The incident happened on the A2 at Barham at around 10.15am on Friday 10 February 2012. (13 Feb 2012)
Appeal after dog injured in collision in Barham
The incident happened on the A2 at Barham at around 10.15am on Friday 10 February 2012. (13 Feb 2012)
Appeal following theft of cigarettes from Tenterden shop
The theft is being linked to previous break-ins in the area. (10 Feb 2012)
Police investigating ring theft in Margate release CCTV
Do you recognise this man? (9 Feb 2012)
Attempted break-in in Biddenden
Police appeal for witnesses (1 Feb 2012)
Appeal following fatal collision in High Halden
The incident happened on Wednesday 25 January on Plurenden Road. Anyone with information should call 01622 798538 (26 Jan 2012)
Trio jailed for running cannabis farm from barn
Samuel Dundas, Gavin Lutchman and Thomas Fenton sentenced for the production of cannabis in Ashford (16 Jan 2012)
Appeal for information after rural break-ins
Five businesses are targetted and cigarettes, cash and alcohol are stolen (13 Jan 2012)
Police issue advice after distraction burglary
Money stolen from Chilham pensioner after man called at her home (12 Jan 2012)
Kent Police strikes a blow against organised drugs criminals
Early morning raids were held across the east of Kent (9 Jan 2012)
Woman assaulted on New Year's Day in Ashford
Did you witnesses a struggle between a man and woman in Grasmere Road? (6 Jan 2012)
Appeal follows fatal collision in Ivychurch
Police keen to trace van driver who stopped to call emergency services (6 Jan 2012)
Two men steal scratch card dispenser from Ashford shop
The masked men fled on bikes after the theft on Thursday 29 December (4 Jan 2012)
Thieves break into Dymchurch garage
Large amount of cigarettes and tobacco stolen on Tuesday 3 January 2012 (4 Jan 2012)
Bishopsbourne church targeted
Metal thieves climb into vestry to steal brass (30 Dec 2011)
Appeal follows night-club assault
Man suffers head wound after altercation (29 Dec 2011)
Police appeal follows hand bag theft
Group of five men sought by police, can you help? (29 Dec 2011)
Appeal for potential witness following assault in Ashford
The incident happened on Friday 18 November at around 4.45pm (23 Dec 2011)
Three arrested for copper piping theft in Ashford
The three men were arrested following reports of people inside a day centre in St Stephen Walk at night (22 Dec 2011)
Clubbers given safety messages
The messages will be played in clubs at the end of the night across the county (20 Dec 2011)
Appeal following assault in Ashford
The incident happened near Cuckoo Lane at around 6.15pm on Tuesday 13 December. (20 Dec 2011)
Appeal following cash theft in Charing
The incident happened at Charing Motors at 7.15pm on Saturday 4 December (14 Dec 2011)
Offender made to clear up Churchyard Passage in Ashford
The man was seen urinating on Saturday 10 December. (14 Dec 2011)
Thirty-eight arrested as Kent Police delivers Christmas message
Criminals - if you commit crime in Kent, you'll pay the price! (9 Dec 2011)
Motorists warned about vehicle security
Warning follows spate of thefts from unlocked cars in Ashford (7 Dec 2011)
Man arrested following assault in Ashford
The incident happened on Saturday 3 December near the junction of Beaver Road and Bond Road. (5 Dec 2011)
Appeal for witnesses after cyclist dies
Collision took place in Old Wives Lees on Thursday 24 November 2011 (25 Nov 2011)
Police search after woman assaulted on Ashford footpath
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a woman was pushed over as she walked in Ashford on Friday 18 November 2011. (23 Nov 2011)
Tough action taken on metal thieves in Ashford
Six people have been arrested in recent weeks and officers are are working with businesses to help deter thieves (18 Nov 2011)
Digger used to steal cash machine in Ashford
The incident happened on 16 November in St Bernard Paget Avenue. Anyone with information should call 101 (17 Nov 2011)
Stolen Ashford cash machine found
Detectives investigating the theft of a cash machine from an Ashford store have found it abandoned. (17 Nov 2011)
Elderly couple injured in assault near Ashford
Police appeal following the assault which happened in Elmsted on 5 November (14 Nov 2011)
Indecent exposures in south Ashford
Three incidents have been reported on 26, 28 and 31 October. Anyone with information should call 01303 289435. (9 Nov 2011)
Brothers jailed for abusing children
Men found guilty of rape to spend a total of 27-years behind bars (27 Oct 2011)
Brookfield Court dispersal order to be put in place
The order will be in place from 29 October for three months to deal with an increase in anti-social behaviour in the area (27 Oct 2011)
Large bronze statue stolen from home in Rolvenden
Have you seen this statue? (25 Oct 2011)
Appeal after boy attacked and stolen from in Ashford
The incident happened on Wednesday 12 October at 9.20am in Newtown Road underpass (17 Oct 2011)
Mobile stolen from student in Ashford
Did you see this incident? (12 Oct 2011)
Arrest after three children injured in Folkestone crash
A 30-year-old man has been questioned and released on bail after a two car collision left three children hurt. (4 Oct 2011)
Distinctive clocks stolen in Boughton Lees
Do you have any information? (4 Oct 2011)
Appeal following fatal collision in Newchurch
The incident happened on Friday 30 September near New Barn Farm, Newchurch. (3 Oct 2011)
Appeal for witnesses following incident in Ashford
The incident happened on The Street, Brook on 3 September. (3 Sep 2011)
Robbery at service station in Ashford
Do you have any information? (2 Sep 2011)
Thwart thieves - get your bike security marked
Reduce the chance of having your cycle stolen by getting it security marked. Read on for more advice and event dates.. (1 Sep 2011)
Metal thefts campaign continues
Van with scrap metal was stopped and vehicle seized as the driver had no insurance for driving for business (12 Aug 2011)
Image released following assault at Ashford supermarket
A woman was punched and pushed during the incident in July (12 Aug 2011)
Motorcyclist injured in collision on A28
Police appeal for witnesses (10 Aug 2011)
Officers appeal for grave visit couple of come forward
A man and a woman were seen at the grave of a baby left in Ashford in 1995 (10 Aug 2011)
Dedicated officers save motorcyclist's life
The man had been thrown from his bike and was not found for two hours (26 Jul 2011)
Arrests made in crack down on metal thieves
Report suspicious behaviour and read our advice on protecting your property (25 Jul 2011)
Man arrested following incident in Ashford
The 24 year old has been charged with possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence (25 Jul 2011)
Appeal for missing man
Have you seen Robert Breen who was last heard of on 7 July and may now be in south Kent? (23 Jul 2011)
Motorcyclist injured in collision on Kingsford Street
Police appeal for information (5 Jul 2011)
Object thrown from M20 bridge smashes windscreen
Fortunately the driver did not lose control (17 Jun 2011)
Two reports of dog bites in Kennington
Do you have any information? (13 Jun 2011)
Suspicious fire in Woodchurch: police appeal for information
The fire happened on Saturday 4 June at around 11pm. (7 Jun 2011)
Warning to organisers of illegal raves
Officers can seize sound equipment, generators, alcohol and vehicles, and arrest anyone involved in drug offences (6 Jun 2011)
Appeal following assault on High Street, Ashford
Two groups of men were involved in an altercation on 1 May at around 3.30am. (6 Jun 2011)
