Assault and criminal damage offences have been authorised against a woman who allegedly assaulted Kent Police officers in Canterbury

Officers were in Burgate, Canterbury on Friday 17 December 2021 when they arrested a woman in relation to an ongoing investigation. During the arrest, an officer was kicked in the leg and while the woman was being conveyed to custody an officer was spat at. It is also alleged she urinated in […]
A man, aged in his 70s, has been arrested on suspicion of encouragement to commit arson

He was arrested in Southwark at around 1.45am on Sunday, 19 December. The arrest relates to a video posted online in which people were encouraged to burn down MPs’ offices. The man remains in custody at a central London police station.
Witness appeal following attempted robbery in Deal Officers investigating an attempted robbery in Walmer, Deal are appealing for witnesses

At about 2am on Friday 17 December, the victim reported that he was in the area of Somerset Road when he was approached by an unknown man who demanded he handed over his belongings. The victim also stated he was attacked and received an injury to his eye which has required hospital treatment. No items […]
Witness appeal following attempted robbery in Deal Officers investigating an attempted robbery in Walmer, Deal are appealing for witnesses

At about 2am on Friday 17 December, the victim reported that he was in the area of Somerset Road when he was approached by an unknown man who demanded he handed over his belongings. The victim also stated he was attacked and received an injury to his eye which has required hospital treatment. No items […]
Not only foolish but also very stupid to get on a boat and to be told it’s 20 miles that way in thick fog

A Coastguard Rescue Helicopter from Lydd risked the pilot and crew in an attempt to find five migrants who had jumped from a dinghy containing 45 other migrants Eight Miles off Dungeness in the Channel this morning. (Sunday 19th December 2021) In thick fog, the helicopter crews and the RNLI Dungeness lifeboat were scrambled […]
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a crash involving three cars on the A21 at Lamberhurst

Crews arrived to find a woman trapped in one of the vehicles with injuries to shoulder and knee. Firefighters used hydraulic rescue gear to gain access to the woman, who was transferred into the care of SECAmb paramedics. Crews made the scene safe.