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Boys praised for help finding missing Sittingbourne teenager
A group of schoolboys directed officers to a vulnerable teenager near Highsted Road on Thursday 2 July 2026.
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Ashford venues recognised in night-time economy safety scheme
Venues in Ashford have been recognised for their work in keeping people safe while socialising, under a national scheme supported by the Home Office.
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Motorists warned following arrests relating to vehicle crime in Chartham
Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant following arrests in relation to reports of cars being targeted in Chartham.
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Suspected chop shop raided near Gravesend
Numerous vehicles were seized and arrests were made during the warrant on Friday 3 July 2026.
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More than 200 suspected troublemakers dispersed in Thanet in two months
More than 200 suspected troublemakers have been dispersed in Thanet since the start of the summer, as enforcement activity to deter antisocial behaviour continues.
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Man charged following car thefts in west Kent
Officers have been investigating reports of car thefts in Leybourne, Otford and Sevenoaks.
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Dispersal orders for east Kent coastal towns during warm weather weekend
Dispersal orders are being put in place for parts of Thanet and Whitstable granting additional powers to officers to deter nuisance behaviour.
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Maidstone sex offender groomed young teenagers online
A Maidstone predator who attempted to groom two young girls he had contacted on social media has been jailed.
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Gillingham shoplifter detained by off duty officer
At around 3.50pm on Monday 8 June 2026 an off duty constable was filling up her car at a petrol station on Beechings Way when she noticed an altercation taking place.
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Maidstone sex offender jailed for sharing indecent images of children
A sex offender from Maidstone has been jailed for sharing what the lead investigator described as the worst images and videos they had ever seen.
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