A motorcyclist was arrested after being observed by officers riding at speed through Gillingham High Street
Officers were patrolling the Gillingham area shortly before 1am on Monday 22 November 2021 when they witnessed the rider, who was not wearing a crash helmet, travelling at speed through the High Street. Working with CCTV operatives they were able to track, pursue and locate the rider. The vehicle was found to be on […]
A life sentence has been imposed on a teenager who murdered a man in Ashford, following an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Cr…
Jaydon McFarlane died after he was stabbed by Osita Alagbaoso in Arlington, near Brockfield Road, shortly before 12.30pm on Saturday 14 March 2020. Alagbaoso was arrested the same day and was found guilty of murder on Wednesday 28 April 2021, following a trial. The 18-year-old, formerly of Hoppers Way, Ashford, previously pleaded guilty to wounding […]
A life sentence has been imposed on a teenager who murdered a man in Ashford, following an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate
Jaydon McFarlane died after he was stabbed by Osita Alagbaoso in Arlington, near Brockfield Road, shortly before 12.30pm on Saturday 14 March 2020. Alagbaoso was arrested the same day and was found guilty of murder on Wednesday 28 April 2021, following a trial. The 18-year-old, formerly of Hoppers Way, Ashford, previously pleaded guilty to wounding […]
Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested after officers seized class A drugs at a property in Folkestone
A warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act was carried out at a property in Ivy Way during the morning of Friday 19 November 2021 and cannabis and suspected cocaine were found in large quantities. Further enquiries resulted in officers searching a second property in the Fleming Way area of the town where an estimated […]
Information is sought to help locate a man who has been reported missing from Deal
George Cartledge was last seen in the Granville Road area of the town at around 2pm on Tuesday 23 November 2021. He is known to often walk towards St Margaret’s at Cliffe. The 75-year-old is described as being around 6ft tall with a slim build. He is also bald on top with shaved grey hair […]
One Kent Police car caught alight after sustaining damage during the pursuit
At around 1.55pm on Tuesday 23 November 2021 a van travelling on the A249 near Stockbury is reported to have failed to stop when it was requested to do so by Kent Police officers. The request was made due to suspicions the vehicle was travelling on false plates. Approximately 10 minutes later, the suspect vehicle […]
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a house fire on Elgin Road in Croydon in the early hours of this morning
Part of the ground floor of a converted semi-detached house was damaged by fire. Five people left the building before the Brigade arrived. A man was treated on scene by London Ambulance Service crews and a woman was taken to hospital. Sub Officer Shelley Ovenden, who was at the scene, said: “On arrival, the fire […]
Detectives have released images of two men they would like to speak to after a man was seriously injured during a disturbance in Barking
Police were called at around 8.30pm on Saturday, 4 September, to reports of an altercation in Station Approach. Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and found a man aged in his 30s with a serious head injury. It was established that during an argument between a group of men, the base of a traffic […]
Maidstone Borough Council has reached an agreement with the owners of The Embankments Bar and Restaurant the barge will now be towed away…
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has reached an agreement with the owners of The Embankments Bar and Restaurant, located on a barge moored on the River Medway in Maidstone alongside the Archbishop’s Palace for the past ten years. The barge had been used as a floating restaurant but was seriously damaged in a fire in February […]
Maidstone Borough Council has reached an agreement with the owners of The Embankments Bar and Restaurant the barge will now be towed away and the structures on the riverbank will be removed
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has reached an agreement with the owners of The Embankments Bar and Restaurant, located on a barge moored on the River Medway in Maidstone alongside the Archbishop’s Palace for the past ten years. The barge had been used as a floating restaurant but was seriously damaged in a fire in February […]