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Prolific shoplifter banned from stores across Medway
The 36 year old has been banned from entering many of the major supermarket chains.
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Sex offender jailed after collision outside Maidstone police station
Sean Royle tried to dispose of his banned phone but was caught red handed by officers and arrested.
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Careless Margate driver jailed following death of pedestrian
A careless driver from Margate whose actions caused the death of a pedestrian has been jailed.
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Strangler jailed after Chatham assault
The 35 year old grabbed his victim's throat twice and kicked her.
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Witnesses sought following death of Ramsgate woman
Witnesses are sought by officers investigating the death of a woman in Ramsgate.
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Safety event held for young girls in Maidstone
The Kent Police Netball team have been hosting sports events to help build confidence in policing and promote awareness.
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Tunbridge Wells rapist is jailed
The victim bravely reported the attack by the unknown offender to police who were then able to quickly identify and arrest him.
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Weapons and railway detonators recovered at Gillingham property
Marcus Richards, 55, from Canterbury Street was later charged with several offences.
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Three swift arrests follow serious assault in Rochester
Kent Police was called to the High Street at around 3am on Saturday 15 August 2026 where the victim had suffered injuries consistent with stab wounds.
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Appeal following attempted motorbike robbery in Westerham
The incident took place just before 7.15pm on Friday 14 August in Market Square.
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