Quick-Thinking Medway Motorist Helps Police Catch Shoplifting Suspect

A Chatham motorist helped officers arrest Callum Geary, who has since been charged with eight thefts across Medway and Maidstone.
Police Appeal After Cyclist Seriously Injured in A2 Ebbsfleet Collision

A cyclist suffered serious injuries after a crash involving a red Audi A1 and a fleeing BMW near Ebbsfleet Valley. Police urge witnesses to contact 01474 366149.
Wiltshire Police Triumph at Forces Equine Championships in Bedworth

Hollie Clark of Wiltshire Police wins big at the Forces Equine Championships with multiple placings and team victories across showjumping classes.
Major Fire in Gravesend Prompts Public Health Warning Over Smoke – Residents Urged to Close Windows and Doors

A large fire at a recycling site in Northfleet, Gravesend, has prompted smoke warnings for residents. Kent Fire and Rescue urges public to stay indoors and keep windows shut.
Coroner Urges Barrier Installation After Freddie Slater’s Fatal M20 Crash

A coroner has issued a formal Prevention of Future Deaths report to National Highways following the tragic death of Freddie Slater, 26, who died in a collision on the M20 near Swanley in October 2024. The inquest, held by Assistant Coroner Alan Blunsdon for North West Kent, concluded on 9 April 2025 and determined that […]
Police Appeal After Teen Girl Inappropriately Touched at Sittingbourne Park

Police are seeking information after a man allegedly touched a teenage girl in Sittingbourne on 17 April 2025. CCTV image released. Call 01795 419119.
Urgent Search Underway for Missing Canterbury Man Dylan Baylis

Police are appealing for help to find 26-year-old Dylan Baylis, missing from Canterbury since 15 May. Last seen on Whitehall Road. Call 999 with info.
Fire Crews Tackle Garage Blaze in Sevenoaks – Cause Under Investigation

Kent Fire and Rescue crews responded to a garage fire in Wrotham Green, Sevenoaks, on 27 May 2025. No injuries reported and cause remains under investigation.
Wiltshire Police Dog Unit Veteran Ian Partington Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Ian Partington has been honoured with the NPCC Lifetime Achievement Award for 50 years of service, including 33 years in the police dog unit across Merseyside and Wiltshire.
Ashford Teenager Charged After Catapult Assaults and Wildlife Killing

A 17-year-old boy from Ashford has been charged with multiple offences following a string of catapult-related incidents, including an assault on a man and the killing of a wild bird in a graveyard. Kent Police say the first incident occurred on Thursday, 20 February 2025, when a man was struck by a catapult on Simon […]