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Missing Gillingham woman found safe and well

Asma Khanam has been found. (23 May 2012)

 
 

Four charged following two pursuits in Maidstone

Officers recovered two stolen vehicles (17 May 2012)

 
 

Four charged following investigation into burglary and vehicle theft

The men will appear at court this morning. (15 May 2012)

 
 

Customers at service station could help police

Can you help officers investigating an allegation of assault in Rochester on 7 May 2012? (11 May 2012)

 
 

Tackling metal theft and fly-tipping in Medway

Joint operation targets dealers and criminals (11 May 2012)

 
 

Man sent to prison after fatal collision in Rainham

Mateusz Makiewicz pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving (10 May 2012)

 
 

Chatham man given ASBO preventing him from drinking alcohol in public

Steven Brierley must adhere to the order for two years or he faces prison (4 May 2012)

 
 

Lead is stolen from war memorial in Chatham

The theft occured in the early hours of Friday 4 May 2012 (4 May 2012)

 
 

Man charged following theft of car

The car was stolen from Courtney Road, Gillingham on Sunday 15 April (19 Apr 2012)

 
 

Man sentenced to 21 months for robbery

The incident took place on 29 September 2011 in a car park in Chatham (10 Apr 2012)

 
 

Police appeal after alleged assault in Chatham

Did you see an altercation between 2 men on Miltary Road on Monday 27 March? (5 Apr 2012)

 
 

Rochester man jailed for 21 months for drug offences

The 32-year-old was arrested on 24 September 2011 in Rochester (4 Apr 2012)

 
 

A229 Blue Bell Hill Chathambound

Vehicle carrying waste and gas cylinders catches fire (3 Apr 2012)

 
 

Man arrested following report of suspicious behaviour in Dartford

A Chatham man has been charged with theft from a motor vehicle (30 Mar 2012)

 
 

Rochester man sentenced to seven years following assault on two brothers

Incident took place on 13 March 2010 on Weatherly Close, Rochester (26 Mar 2012)

 
 

Man sentenced for money laundering

Robert Fenton has been sentenced to two years in prison (22 Mar 2012)

 
 

Kent Police donates money to domestic abuse support charity

The donation comes from the proceeds of selling seized and lost property (22 Mar 2012)

 
 

Man jailed for four years after admitting supplying drugs

Reggie Smith, 25, was found with Crystal MDMA when he was stopped by officers (20 Mar 2012)

 
 

Appeal launched after bag with medication is stolen

Overnight holdall taken from Rochester street contained personal medication (20 Mar 2012)

 
 

Officers appeal after man robbed at knifepoint

Offender makes off with just £1 in loose change after early hours Gillingham attack (19 Mar 2012)

 
 

Woman missing from Chatham is safe and well

Officers were concerned for her welfare (14 Mar 2012)

 
 

Fog lights thefts spark appeal for information

Thieves target Volkswagens and Audis  parked in private Medway driveways (2 Mar 2012)

 
 

Man jailed indefinitely for strangling young woman

Drug addict Marcus Coates imprisoned for the manslaughter of Jennie Banner (2 Mar 2012)

 
 

Police warn householders to be alert following burglary in Rochester

Burglary took place on Monday 27 February on Windmill Close. (28 Feb 2012)

 
 

Local Scout group receive £500 donation

6th Medway Scouts are latest group to benefit from a Police Property Fund donation (22 Feb 2012)

 
 

Take steps to avoid shed and garage breaks

Traditionally a rise in burglaries of outbulidings, sheds and garages at this time of year (14 Feb 2012)

 
 

Four teenagers charged with Upchurch thefts

Officers arrested offenders after stopping and searching their van (8 Feb 2012)

 
 

Can you help officers investigating Gillingham robbery?

Blue MG ZR taken by offenders (8 Feb 2012)

 
 

Medway drug dealer jailed for over three years

Trevor Smith sentenced for possession with intent to supply heroin and crack cocaine (6 Feb 2012)

 
 

Police hunt man in connection with firearms incident in Chatham

Police do not believe there is a specific threat to the public (4 Feb 2012)

 
 

Officers give advice on keeping your car and belongings secure

The advice follows seven recent thefts from cars in Gillingham (1 Feb 2012)

 
 

Jailed for life for murder of wife in Rochester

Latvian Agris Titans, 25, sentenced to 13 years for killing his wife Edite, 22. (31 Jan 2012)

 
 

Officers seeking witnesses to serious collision in Chatham

Collision occurred at 2.00am on Sunday 29 January on Maidstone Road (30 Jan 2012)

 
 

Officers appeal for information following serious assault in Chatham

A 30 year-old woman is being treated for head injuries (29 Jan 2012)

 
 

Man jailed for assault committed last year in Rochester

Zac Wallace has been sentenced to five years in prison (27 Jan 2012)

 
 

Officers appeal for witnesses to assault in Rochester

Man was injured on the High Street at 3.20am on Sunday 22 January (26 Jan 2012)

 
 

Turning the screw on number plate thieves in Medway

Motorists can help protect their vehicle by getting number plate screws fitted (25 Jan 2012)

 
 

Appeal for information following burglary at a store in Hempstead

The incident happened on Thursday 19 January 2012 in Hempstead Road (19 Jan 2012)

 
 

Tools stolen from vans in Medway

Thefts took place on 10 January on Westergate Road, Rochester and on 12-13 January on Kingshill Drive, Hoo (17 Jan 2012)

 
 

Off-road bike team clamp down on nuisance drivers

Some drivers posted videos of damage caused to a conservation area in Snodland on YouTube (17 Jan 2012)

 
 

Man charged following assault in Rochester

Two officers were injured during the incident and one was taken to hospital for treatment (15 Jan 2012)

 
 

Appeal after statues stolen in Gillingham

Four garden statues stolen from the garden of a house between 26 October and 29 December 2011 (12 Jan 2012)

 
 

Car park collision at shopping centre, Sittingbourne

Appeal for witnesses (12 Jan 2012)

 
 

Appeal for witnesses following robbery in Gillingham

Incident took place on Garfield Road on Friday 6 January (11 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)

 
 

Security advice issued after three burglaries

iPod, bank cards and Playstation games are stolen in Gillingham (9 Jan 2012)

 
 

Appeal for witnesses following assault in Gillingham

The incident happened in Hawthorne Avenue overnight on 23/24 December (4 Jan 2012)

 
 

New police dogs ready to sniff out crime

PC Andy Hill and new recruit Frank trained with police colleagues in Essex (22 Dec 2011)

 
 

Follow some simple steps to help protect your home

The Stay Safe this Winter campaign offers advice to help people protect themselves and their property this winter (19 Dec 2011)

 
 

Police urge party-goers to Stay Safe this Winter

The annual campaign tackles alcohol related crime and anti-social behaviour (15 Dec 2011)

 
 

Appeal for information following taxi robbery

Incident occurred on Stover Street, Gillingham on Thursday 8 December (9 Dec 2011)

 
 

Man dies in road collision in Strood

Police appeal for witnesses to fatal collision on Brompton Farm Road. If you can help, please call 01622 798538. (20 Nov 2011)

 
 

Appeal following reports of robbery in Chatham

The incident happened in Pattens Lane, Chatham on 3 November at around 6.15am. (10 Nov 2011)

 
 

Brothers jailed for stealing catalytic converters

William Stokes, 27, and Patrick Stokes, 23, stole converters from across the county and sold them to a Swindon firm (9 Nov 2011)

 
 

Appeal following theft in Gillingham

The incident happened in College Avenue on Wednesday 19 October between 12 and 4.30pm. (26 Oct 2011)

 
 

Halloween advice for residents and trick or treaters

The advice is part of the Stay Safe this Autumn campaign (26 Oct 2011)

 
 

Police launch 'Stay safe this Autumn' campaign

Find out what's happening where you live (25 Oct 2011)

 
 

Artist sentenced to prison for indecent images of children

Christopher Newbrook, 47, was sentenced to 15 months in prison (24 Oct 2011)

 
 

Driver injured in Gillingham collision

Police appealing for witnesses to the Ambley Road collision to contact 01622 798538. (16 Oct 2011)

 
 

Residents urged to ensure their homes are secure following thefts

Make sure UPVC doors are double locked, otherwise they aren't secure (13 Oct 2011)

 
 

Thieves who stole high-value vehicles sentenced

Cars totalling more than £350,000 were taken in thefts across Kent and Surrey (13 Oct 2011)

 
 

Police tackle ASB and drug use in Medway

Officers were out in force on Friday 30 September testing people for drugs (6 Oct 2011)

 
 

Two jailed for robbery

Paul Michael Smith, 26 from Tonbridge and Ashley Simmonds, 26 from Rochester were arrested following a violent robbery in December last year (5 Oct 2011)

 
 

Advice following burglaries in Medway

Residents asked to take steps to help protect themselves against burglars (29 Sep 2011)

 
 

Cat shot by air gun in Chatham

Police appeal for information about this mindless act of violence (20 Sep 2011)

 
 

Disqualified driver arrested in Strood

A 20-year-old man is in police custody after it is said he failed to stop for police (16 Sep 2011)

 
 

Man jailed for betting shop robbery in Strood

David Penn has been sentenced to 13 years in prison (9 Sep 2011)

 
 

Tennis initiative helps combat ASB in Rainham

PCSOs and council work together to provide activities for young people (7 Sep 2011)

 
 

Appeal for information following fires in Medway

If you have information that may help police please call us on 01622 690690 (31 Aug 2011)

 
 

Police shut suspected drug-dealing property

Report suspected drug use in Medway on the dedicated hotline - 01634 792515 (25 Aug 2011)

 
 

Appeal following fatal collision in Rochester

Can you help police? (24 Aug 2011)

 
 

Chatham man in court charged with murder

32-year-old woman discovered dead at her home on 19 August (21 Aug 2011)

 
 

Thanks to Medway residents and partners for support

We have worked closely with partners to ensure communities are kept informed (12 Aug 2011)

 
 

Advice for car owners following thefts

Thieves stole items from four vehicles in Hempstead after they were left unlocked. Read advice to keep your property safe (12 Aug 2011)

 
 

Kent Police condemns vandalism following ten arrests

Incidents happened in Chatham, Rainham and Gillingham. (9 Aug 2011)

 
 

Officers take part in national metal theft action day 

They visited scrap yards and gave penalty notices to unlicensed waste carriers (4 Aug 2011)

 
 

Come and get your bike security-marked - for free

Medway officers are running the service to help crackdown on thefts. (21 Jul 2011)

 
 

Appeal following collision in Cuxton

The incident happened on Monday 18 July at 11.20am. A woman received serious head injuries and has since died. (21 Jul 2011)

 
 

Crime continues to fall in Kent

28% reduction over four years (14 Jul 2011)

 
 

Appeal following theft from van in Strood

Do you have any information? (11 Jul 2011)

 
 

Community fun day and events in Luton and Wayfield

Come along on Saturday 16 July and get involved in your local community (4 Jul 2011)

 
 

Strood man jailed in connection with indecent images

Glenn Bryen, 40 from Strood was sentenced to one year in prison (22 Jun 2011)

 
 

Police crackdown on nuisance bikes in Rainham

Officers seize bikes and issue warnings to riders behaving anti-socially (22 Jun 2011)

 
 

National campaign to highlight the issue of forced marriages

The charity Karma Nirvana is staging a series of talks across the UK (17 Jun 2011)

 
 

Appeal following assault in Rainham

The 40 year old victim was left with cuts and bruises after he intervened in a fight on the highstreet on Sunday 22 May (7 Jun 2011)

 
 
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