A man from Strood has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually assaulting and raping a young woman
Mark Cranstoun targeted his victim at his Gun Lane flat shortly after 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022. The incident was reported to Kent Police, and officers arrived at his home address to arrest him. Cranstoun was charged with rape and sexual assault on July 31. He was detained and later pleaded not guilty […]
Detectives investigating a report of a serious assault in Sheerness are releasing CCTV images
Between 7.15pm and 7.30pm on Friday 27 January 2023, a woman in her 30s was outside a fast food restaurant in Bridge Road, when it is alleged she was assaulted by another woman. It is also reported a man who was with the suspect and had been acting aggressively prior to the assault, urged his […]
A suspect has been charged with attempted murder after police investigated an assault that left a man with serious head injuries
Officers were dispatched to Park Lane, Elkesley, after the incident was reported around 10 p.m. on Sunday. The victim, a man in his thirties, suffered a severe head injury and is currently in critical condition in the hospital. Robert Booth, 26, of Elkesey’s Park Lane, has been charged with attempted murder and remanded in custody. […]
Police have charged a suspect after a small number of residents were evacuated due to concerns for the safety of a man
Officers were called to Newton’s Lane in Cossall yesterday afternoon (Monday 6 February 2023). While the incident was being investigated, a small number of residents were briefly evacuated from their homes and taken to a community centre as a precaution. Following an investigation, a man was detained and arrested nearby at around 5.50 p.m. on […]
Kent Police responded to a report of an altercation in Marine Terrace
On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, shortly after 10.30 p.m., Kent Police responded to a report of an altercation in Marine Terrace. Officers arrived and were told that a man had been assaulted by a group of men at the shelter near the town’s railway station. With facial injuries, the victim was taken to the hospital. […]
Officers investigating a robbery in Swindon’s Old Town are seeking assistance in identifying the man pictured in connection with the incident
On January 17, around 5 p.m., a robbery occurred outside of Co-Op on High Street, next to Hooper’s Place. After withdrawing money from a cash machine, a woman in her 70s was targeted. Before fleeing, the offender struck the woman with his shoulder and removed the cash from the machine. A man in his 40s […]
Officers investigating a robbery in Swindon’s Old Town are seeking assistance in identifying the man pictured in connection with the inci…
On January 17, around 5 p.m., a robbery occurred outside of Co-Op on High Street, next to Hooper’s Place. After withdrawing money from a cash machine, a woman in her 70s was targeted. Before fleeing, the offender struck the woman with his shoulder and removed the cash from the machine. A man in his 40s […]
Officers investigating a robbery in Swindon’s Old Town are seeking assistance in identifying the man pictured in connection with the incident
On January 17, around 5 p.m., a robbery occurred outside of Co-Op on High Street, next to Hooper’s Place. After withdrawing money from a cash machine, a woman in her 70s was targeted. Before fleeing, the offender struck the woman with his shoulder and removed the cash from the machine. A man in his 40s […]
Tonbridge man charged with theft, threats, and violence over ten days
A Tonbridge man has been charged with multiple offences involving shoplifting, threats, and violence committed over a period of several days. Between January 26 and February 4, 2023, officers from the town’s Victim Based Crime Team investigated a number of allegations involving residents and retailers. There have been reports of two men being assaulted separately, […]
A man has been sentenced for operating an encrypted social media platform to steal millions from victims
Ramzan Abubakarov, 21, of Hendon was sentenced on Wednesday, 8 February at Croydon Crown Court to three years’ imprisonment for fraud by false representation, supply of articles for use in fraud, and possession of articles for use in fraud.He pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him however, after a two week trial at […]