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24th August 202111 YEARS: Violent Kayode Badejo jailed two years after killing of Andre Bent
A 20-year-old man has been jailed for 11 years for his part in the disruption which led to the killing of Andre Bent in Maidstone two years ago. Violent Kayode Badejo is the eleventh person to be ...
- 18th August 2021
BREAKING: Man, 30, arrested two years after Andre Bent murder for violence
A MAN has been arrested for violent disorder two years after the murder of Andre Bent. The latest suspectis aged 30 and from Hertfordshire. He was arrested at 7.10am onAugust 18 2021, ...
CCTV APPEAL: Purse stolen from child's pushchair in Maidstone
CCTV images have been issued following a purse theft in Maidstone. It is alleged the theft happened after the victim was distracted during a visit to Lockmeadow Market on July 24 between 11.30am ...
POLICE WARNING: Spate of thefts from vehicles in Maidstone
POLICE have issued a warning following a spate of thefts from motor vehicles in Maidstone. Since the beginning of August, a number of cars in and around the Parkwood and Shepway estates have been ...
Drug police swoop on seven Maidstone addresses and make arrests - full details
SEVEN men have been arrested during early morning raids on addresses in Maidstone, police revealed this afternoon. Kent Police claim it is "the latest crackdown on organised crime and the ...
CHARGED: Shepway teens Lee Smith and Paddy Stevens in court accused of robbery
TWO Shepway estate teenagers will appear before magistrates tomorrow charged with two counts of robbery. Lee Barry Smith (18) of Derby Road and Paddy Stevens (19) of Northumberland Road will appear ...
WANTED: Who is this man sought over 'assault' in The Mall Maidstone?
POLICE are searching for this man who they suspect may have info about an assault in The Mall in Maidstone. CCTV images of the suspect have been issued by Kent Police. A spokesman said: ...
SHOP RAIDS: 35,000 illegal cigarettes seized from Maidstone stores
A NUMBER of shops in Maidstone have been busted in raids with 35,000 fake and illegal cigarettes and 8kgof rolling tobacco seized. The operation was carried out by Kent County Council ...
GUILTY: Fraudster Carla Loftus admits £70,000 theft from Maidstone business
A WOMAN who stole almost £70,000 from her employers in Maidstone will be sentenced later a crown court. Carla Loftus, who failed to appear for her appearance on August 3 at Maidstone ...
SHOP 'SEX SUSPECT': Man wanted for alleged attack in Maidstone
DO YOU know this man? Heis wanted by police afterallegations of a sexual assault at a shop in Maidstone last month. Kent Police said: "It is reported that a member of staff was ...