Suspected Faversham Thief Charged with Multiple Offences
A 26-year-old man from Faversham has been charged following a series of vehicle interference and shoplifting incidents in the town. Incident Details Kent Police were alerted to a string of thefts and disturbances beginning on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. It was reported that cars parked in the Lakeside Avenue area were targeted, with personal […]
Driver Who Drove Drunk with Four Children in Car Sentenced
A woman who drove carelessly while more than three times over the legal alcohol limit with four children in her car has been sentenced to a suspended prison term. The Incident Louise Kimber, 43, of Frampton Court, Wilton, was caught driving erratically on the A345 near Salisbury just after 4:30 pm on August 11, […]
Van Fire on A249 Near Detling Extinguished by Firefighters
Emergency services responded to a van fire on the A249, near Detling, earlier today. Emergency Response Kent Fire and Rescue Service received reports of a van on fire at approximately 10:53 am on Tuesday, 8 April 2025. Two fire engines were dispatched to the scene, where firefighters, equipped with breathing apparatus, tackled the blaze […]
Four Arrested Following Serious Assault in Hawkhurst
Four people have been arrested following a serious assault on a motorist near Hawkhurst. The incident occurred on Sunday, 6 April 2025, at around 2.40 pm, as a woman was driving along Water Lane. Incident Details According to Kent Police, the victim, a woman in her 60s, was driving on the one-way street when […]
Appeal to Find Missing Teenage Boy from Chatham
Kent Police are urgently appealing for assistance in locating Sakhra Salick, a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Chatham. Last Seen Details Sakhra, also known as Zak, was last seen outside Chatham railway station at around 8 pm on Monday, 7 April 2025. Officers are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. Description Sakhra […]
Appeal to Find Missing 76-Year-Old Woman from Gravesend
Kent Police are urgently appealing for assistance in locating Carolyn Groom, a 76-year-old woman who has been reported missing from the Northfleet area of Gravesend. Last Seen Details Carolyn was last seen at around 9:30 pm on Monday, 7 April 2025. Officers are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare and are asking the public for […]
Two Teenagers Charged After Criminal Damage Incident at Westfield Stratford
Two teenagers have been charged with criminal damage with intent to endanger life following a shocking incident at Westfield Stratford. The Incident The charges come after reports of furniture being thrown from the top level of the shopping centre on Saturday, 1 March 2025. The reckless act sparked panic among shoppers and posed a […]
Appeal for Witnesses After Serious Collision in Hackney
Detectives are urgently appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Hackney that has left a male pedestrian in a life-threatening condition. The Incident At approximately 525am on Tuesday, 8 April, police were called to reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian on New North Road at the junction with Mintern […]
Emergency Services Respond to Incident at Abbey Wood Railway Station
Emergency services rushed to Abbey Wood Railway Station on Wilton Road, today following reports of a person in crisis on the tracks. Emergency Response The incident unfolded at the busy South East London station, prompting immediate response from the British Transport Police (BTP) and London Ambulance Service (LAS). Officers arrived swiftly to assist paramedics who […]
Post Office to Transfer Ownership of 108 Crown Branches to Franchisees
The Post Office has announced plans to hand over its remaining 108 directly-owned Crown branches to franchisees by this autumn. This strategic move is part of the company’s efforts to generate additional cash to support higher pay for postmasters. The change could see some branches taken over by other businesses, while others may face closure […]