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Officers commended for life-saving actions following Sheerness collision
15:11 17/09/2026The actions of PCs Abbie Penfold, Braden Farrow and Emily Savage have been recognised by the Royal Humane Society.
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Appeal issued after fatal collision near Sittingbourne
12:48 26/04/2026The collision involving two vehicles took place in Tonge at 4.50pm on Saturday 25 April.
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Witnesses and dashcam footage sought following Sittingbourne collision
11:14 13/02/2026The collision took place at around 4pm on Thursday 12 February 2026.
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Appeal following assault in Sheerness
09:59 03/12/2025CCTV image has been released following the assault on Wednesday 5 November 2025.
Crimes and priorities
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Drug taking.
Action taken:
Officers have continued to target drug-related activity in Murston through intelligence-led patrols and community engagement. Information provided by residents helped direct patrols to key locations, resulting in the recent arrest of an offender found in possession of drugs.
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Nuisance vehicles.
Action taken:
Officers have carried out regular patrols using both marked and unmarked police vehicles in hotspot locations across the ward. This proactive work has led to arrests and the seizure of vehicles connected to antisocial behaviour and criminality.
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Catapults.
Action taken:
Residents raised concerns about the use of catapults and the potential risks they pose to people, wildlife and property. Officers have increased patrols in areas where concerns have been reported and continue to engage with young people to educate them on the consequences of carrying and using catapults. Reports are regularly reviewed to identify patterns and ensure patrols are directed to the areas of concern.