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Image released following theft in Sheerness
The theft is reported to have happened on 14 May at around 1pm in Sheerness High Street (21 May 2012)
Appeal following serious collision in Sittingbourne
The incident happened at around 9.30pm on 15 May in Swale Way, Kemsley. (16 May 2012)
Two charged following report of vehicle theft in Newington
Billy Jon Rye and Mark George Thomas Jenkins appeared in court on 15 May (16 May 2012)
Swale youngsters given taste of ‘life on the inside’
The initiative brings nuisance young people face to face with serving prisoners as a 'wake up call' (15 May 2012)
Two charged with handling stolen goods in Sheerness
Christopher Pepper and Charlie Johnson will appear at court on 28 May (11 May 2012)
Sheppey scout group join officers at Sheerness police station
The scouts were given a tour of the station and spoke to local officers (11 May 2012)
Appeal following theft of rare cycles in Sittingbourne
The bikes were stolen from Borden Primary School between 4 and 6 May (9 May 2012)
Sittingbourne man jailed for burglary and robbery
David Brunger robbed a taxi driver in Faversham (4 May 2012)
Man jailed for intent to supply Class A drugs
Ricky Wigglesworth from Sheerness has been jailed for four years (3 May 2012)
Home security advice for Sheerness residents
The advice comes after an increase in reports of burglaries in the Marine Town and Mile Town areas of Sheerness (1 May 2012)
Detectives investigate the theft of 29 snakes in Sheerness
Do you have any information? (30 Apr 2012)
Man pleads guilty to theft from vehicles
Police urge residents not to leave valuables in their cars (12 Apr 2012)
Advice for mobile home and caravan owners
Follow our crime prevention advice to help Stay Safe this Spring (10 Apr 2012)
Top tips to help reduce the risk of theft this Spring
Officers give out advice to help prevent seasonal crime (30 Mar 2012)
Faversham officers target weekend anti-social behaviour
Those involved in low level disorder have been directed to leave the area (30 Mar 2012)
Missing boy found due to overwhelming response from residents
Officers would like to thank the members of the public who joined the police search (9 Mar 2012)
Sheerness officers investigate 'substantial' cannabis farm
Over 1,000 plants have been seized (2 Mar 2012)
Swale crime prevention weekend will focus on keeping valuables safe
PCSOs David Ansbro and Ian Henderson will be out and about on 10 and 11 March (24 Feb 2012)
Drug traffickers jailed for 24 years for supply chain
Remote farm in Sittingbourne used to bulk up quantities of pure drugs once imported (21 Feb 2012)
Swale Neighbourhood Watch to feature in TV series
Tune in to 'Doorstep Crime 999' - daily at 11am on BBC1 until Friday 2 March (21 Feb 2012)
Swale charity benefits from police donation
The money was raised from the sale of unclaimed lost property and items seized during police operations (20 Feb 2012)
Information mornings
Digital switch over and digital help schemes (15 Feb 2012)
Witnesses sought following report of robbery in Sheerness
Incident reported in Sheerness High Street (13 Feb 2012)
Four teenagers charged with Upchurch thefts
Officers arrested offenders after stopping and searching their van (8 Feb 2012)
PCSOs visit local primary school in Sheerness
Officers spoke to the children about stranger danger (7 Feb 2012)
Drugs factory shut down
Neighbourhood officers seize cannabis plants (6 Feb 2012)
Police dogs join officers on drugs operation in Swale
One man was cautioned for possession of cocaine (1 Feb 2012)
Cannabis factory shut down after officers use 'common scents' approach
Neighbourhood officers found the plants at a property in Bearsted (23 Jan 2012)
Appeal following assault in Leysdown
The incident happened at around 1.45am on new year's day outside a nighclub in Leysdown Road. (18 Jan 2012)
Extra officers help drive down vehicle crime in Sittingbourne
High visibility and plain-clothes patrols have helped reduce reports of car theft (18 Jan 2012)
Sheppey officers to host online beat meeting
Officers will take your questions on 25 January (12 Jan 2012)
Car park collision at shopping centre, Sittingbourne
Appeal for witnesses (12 Jan 2012)
Medway drug dealer jailed for 3 years
Officers found heroin hidden on the 42 year old man after they stopped and searched him in Chatham (11 Jan 2012)
Police investigate three burglaries in Chattenden
In each of the burglaries the offenders are believed to have gained access through the front door (10 Jan 2012)
Appeal for witnesses to a fight at a restaurant on A249
The incident reportedly happened at 2.40am on 1 January 2012 (4 Jan 2012)
Card skimming devices found in Sittingbourne
Police issue crime prevention advice to cash machine users (30 Dec 2011)
New police dogs ready to sniff out crime
PC Andy Hill and new recruit Frank trained with police colleagues in Essex (22 Dec 2011)
Carol singing thieves strike in Sittingbourne
The incident happened on 19 December at 6pm. Anyone with information should call 101 (20 Dec 2011)
New burglary team in Swale brings results
A month since it was formed, a new team which tackles burglary and vehicle crime in Swale has caught 39 people (19 Dec 2011)
Confiscated property given to local charity
Swale Neighbourhood Inspector Phil Hibben visited Demelza children's charity to hand over some toys (15 Dec 2011)
Cash-in-transit robbers jailed for 28 years
Father and son targeted security guards delivering cash to banks in Sheerness (9 Dec 2011)
Appeal following assault in Sittingbourne
The incident happened on 25 November at around 11pm on the High Street. Witnesses should call 01795 419339 (2 Dec 2011)
Career burglar jailed for commercial burglary spree
Tyler Rawlins conspired to commit 40 offences including nine in Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Sittingbourne and Dartford (11 Nov 2011)
Wheelchair ramps stolen
Appeal for information following theft in Sittingbourne (7 Nov 2011)
Man jailed for sexually abusing a young girl
Arthur Frederick Pusey, 57, has been jailed for nine years. (4 Nov 2011)
Drug dealer jailed for 18 months for cocaine supply
Search of James Young's car in Faversham uncovers hidden drugs (1 Nov 2011)
Isle of Sheppey officer prepares for national awards ceremony
PC Preston Frost has been nominated as 'Community Police Officer of the Year' (1 Nov 2011)
Rolex thief sentenced
Jewellers window smashed in Sittingbourne (28 Oct 2011)
Vehicles damaged in Sittingbourne
The damage happened between Sunday 9 and Monday 10 October. Anyone with information should call 01795 419177 (17 Oct 2011)
Appeal following car fire in Sittingbourne
The incident happened on 26 September in Albany Road, Sittingbourne between 7.45 and 8.20pm. (7 Oct 2011)
Appeal following theft in Sittingbourne
The incident took place on 12 September 2011 at around 9am. Anyone with information should call 01795 419341 (3 Oct 2011)
Appeal follows robbery in Faversham
Wallet taken from 24-year-old man in Davington Hill (22 Sep 2011)
Woman assaulted by man in Faversham
Do you have any information? (14 Sep 2011)
Man robbed in Sheerness High Street
Did you see these men in the early hours of Sunday 11 September? (12 Sep 2011)
Online beat meeting for Isle of Sheppey residents
Take the chance to put questions to your local officers (8 Sep 2011)
Horse stolen from Eastchurch, Sheerness
The theft occurred overnight on 25 August in Eastchurch Road. Anyone with information should call 01622 690690. (6 Sep 2011)
Appeal following robbery in Sheerness
An 80 year old woman had her bag stolen on 29 August at around 9am. Anyone with information should call 01622 690690. (6 Sep 2011)
Two men assaulted in Faversham
Officers appeal for more information and witnesses (25 Aug 2011)
Warning following hoax callers in Sittingbourne
Police ask residents to remain vigliant and report suspicious calls (24 Aug 2011)
Two men assaulted in Sheerness restaurant
Do you recognise the man pictured? (24 Aug 2011)
Vehicle fails to stop at collision in Sittingbourne
Did you see this incident? (24 Aug 2011)
Two charged following metal theft in Sittingbourne
Both are due to appear before magistrates on Wednesday 31 August (18 Aug 2011)
Attempted bag snatch in Sittingbourne
Police appeal for witnesses and information (15 Aug 2011)
Group throw stones at woman in Sittingbourne park
Did you see this incident? (10 Aug 2011)
Take part in the first online meeting for Sheerness
Join neighbourhood officers to chat about local issues online on Wed 10 August (10 Aug 2011)
Appealing following collision on London Road, Sittingbourne
The incident happened at 11.30pm on Thursday 4 August (8 Aug 2011)
Teen charged following burglaries at hairdressers
The 17 year old has been bailed to appear before court in August (26 Jul 2011)
222 arrests in burglary operation so far
Officers have been carrying out warrants and patrolling 'hot spots' (26 Jul 2011)
Man arrested following robbery at Sheerness newsagents
The incident happened on 19 July at around 4pm on Sheerness high street (20 Jul 2011)
Body on Margate beach confirmed as missing man
The body washed ashore at Margate on Wednesday 13 July is that of missing 28-year-old John Howells from Sheerness (20 Jul 2011)
Appeal following assault in Sittingbourne
A man was hit on the head during the incident on 29 June in a field close to the travelling funfair in Sittingbourne (13 Jul 2011)
Man jailed for sexual offences
Glyn James Thomas, 43, was sentenced to four years for three counts of sexual activity with a 14 year old girl (12 Jul 2011)
Six arrested following murder in Sheerness
The incident happened on Sat 11 June in Sheerness. 24 year old Luke Marchington died in hospital on 22 June. (1 Jul 2011)
Zero tolerance on nuisance bikes
Queenborough and Rushenden officers are tackling nuisance motorbikes. (1 Jul 2011)
Renewed appeal following murder in Sheerness
If you have any information please call 01622 654853 (28 Jun 2011)
Moped rider injured in collision on A2 at Faversham
Did you see this incident? (20 Jun 2011)
Advice for gardeners in Swale
The property security advice comes after more than 10 incidents of thefts from gardens across Swale. (9 Jun 2011)
Did you see assault in Queenborough?
A 22 year old man was left with a broken jaw after the incident in Main Road between 5.30 and 6pm on Thurs 26 May (9 Jun 2011)
Appeal after lead stolen from Teynham church
Lead was stolen from St Mary's Church in Conyer Road between Saturday 4 and Monday 6 June. (9 Jun 2011)
Local Sheppey businessman helps in fight against burglars
Local tradesman Caleb Watson has bought a forensic solution ward (6 Jun 2011)
Bike marking event a success in Sheppey
Officers visited a number of schools on the Isle of Sheppey to talk to students about bike safety and security (6 Jun 2011)
Two arrested after cannabis plants found at house in Sittingbourne
Had the plants been harvested they could have fetched at least £130,000 (6 Jun 2011)
Appeal after woman seen near Newington railway
The woman was last seen on Thursday 2 June at 3.30pm at High Oak Hill, Sittingbourne (3 Jun 2011)
Motorcyclist in critical condition after A249 collision
The incident happened at Stockbury on the afternoon of Friday 27 May (31 May 2011)
Man jailed for smuggling drugs into Swale prison
Warren Sylvester Gordon tried hiding cannabis and heroin in a chocolate wrapper (26 May 2011)
