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8th June 2022CHARGED: Aylesford man Jannai Johnson accused of smack and crack drug deals
AN Aylesford man has been charged as part of Kent Police's crackdown on alleged 'county lines' drug dealing. Jannai Johnson, 25, of Albion Drive, Aylesford, was charged with being ...
8th June 2022SEX ASSAULT: Two men hunted for attack on Maidstone woman beside River Medway
TWO sex pests indecently assaulted a woman on a footpath beside the River Medway, it emerged today. Police are hunting the pair who struckat around 4.30pm on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. They ...
CLOSED: Road shuts for a week to clear flytipping
PARK Wood Lane in Staplehurst is shut for seven days to clear flytipping. The road is shutbetween Mill Lane and Staplehurst Road. Please use alternate route where possible. ...
999 WARNING: Busy road blocked due to broken down lorry
PALACE Avenue in Maidstone is currently blocked due to a broken down HGV. The road is shutfrom the bridge system towards Upper Stone Street. A Kent Police spokesman said: "Motorists ...
JAILED: Hamdi Braiek 'brutally attacked' man causing bleed to brain - jailed
A MAN has been jailed after leaving his victim with critical head injuries following a violent attack in Brenchley Gardens, Maidstone. Hamdi Braiek (34) repeatedly stamped on the head of a man as ...
BORIS BALLOT: Local MPs tight-lipped over how they will vote tonight
TONBRIDGE and Malling MP Tom Tugendhat could prove to be a frontrunner to become the next Prime Minister if Boris Johnson is deposed. The embattled premier, who was booed by the public over the ...
APPEAL: Police search for missing Wayne Rothwell from Maidstone - can you help?
POLICE are searching for a missing man in Maidstone. Wayne Rothwell (50) was last seenin the Barming area on Tuesday, May 31. Wayne is around 5ft 7ins tall. He is balding and used to have ...
BREAKING: Man found dead on train track
A MAN has been found dead on the tracks atAshford International Station this morning. Police found the body at around 6am. Trains have been unable to run between Ashford and ...
INVICTA GRAMMAR: Can help Izzy reach her Olympic dream
AN INVICTA Grammar School pupil is on the hunt for a sponsor to help realise her dream of representing Great Britain at hockey at the Olympics. Bearsted resident Izzy Shelley, 18, is currently ...
SUTTON ROAD HQ: Famous Kent Police sign removed
THE famous sign outside Kent Police headquarters in Sutton Road has been removed. The site is about to redeveloped for housing marking an end to the 80-year stay in the complex. Police claimed ...