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Jail sentence for historic sexual abuse crimes in Margate
A Margate man who subjected a child to repeated sexual abuse over a seven year period has been jailed.
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Plant machinery worth around £200,000 recovered by Rural Task Force – Dover
Plant machinery and farm vehicles have been recovered in Dover following an operation led by Kent Police’s Rural Task Force.
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Tunbridge Wells robber jailed after officers recognised tattoo
An armed thief’s distinctive hand tattoo has helped officers prove he was responsible for robbing a Tunbridge Wells shop.
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Witnesses sought after Strood altercation
Officers are also appealing for footage relating to the incident, which took place on Cliffe Road at 5.45pm on Tuesday 10 February 2026.
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Officers seize motorbike in Swanley
Following reports of antisocial riding and criminal damage in Swanley, officers tracked down and seized a motorbike.
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CCTV appeal following reports of burglaries in Tonbridge
Officers are investigating three reports of burglary from storage containers in Tonbridge.
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Search and rescue specialist recognised at awards
An innovative Kent Police search specialist has won an award for his devotion in helping to find missing people.
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Ashford man jailed for rape and false imprisonment
A rapist from Ashford has been sentenced to nine years in prison.
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Appeal for witnesses following assault in Larkfield
A man has been charged following the incident which happened on Sunday 8 February 2026.
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