Man arrested by Armed Police in Whitstable charged with Cheam murder

Man arrested by Armed Police in Whitstable charged with Cheam murder A man is to appear in court charged with the murder of a man from Cheam. Luke Matthews, 28 of Ifield, Crawley, West Sussex, was arrested on Tuesday, 23 June, at an address in Whitstable, Kent.  He has been charged with murder and will […]

Cumbria reporter charged with drugs and driving offences

Cumbria reporter charged with drugs and driving offences A High-profile Cumbrian journalist for works for the North West Mail Amy Fenton has been charged with possession of the class A drug cocaine and driving while under the influence of drugs Police have confirmed today. The charges follows her arrest on the M6 in March earlier […]

Two men have appeared in court charged with a Maidstone robbery

Two men have appeared in court charged with a Maidstone robbery     On Tuesday 2 June 2020, a man in his 50s reported he had been robbed by two other men near All Saints Church on Mill Street.   It is alleged the victim was pushed to the ground and had his watch was […]

Man charged with Crayford Dad of five murder

Man charged with Crayford Dad of five murder A man has been charged with murder following an assault in Crayford.Gareth Standing, 38 of Central Road, Dartford was charged with murder on Tuesday, 23 June.He was arrested earlier that day.Standing will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court later today (Wednesday, 24 June).This follows an investigation by Homicide […]

A man who dragged a nine metres along a road has been found guilty

A man who dragged a nine metres along a road has been found guilty A man has been convicted of manslaughter after he deliberately drove at a man and dragged him under his car for nine metres.   Uran Nabiev, 63, of Bexley Road, Erith, was convicted on Monday, 22 June after a trial at […]

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Barking

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Barking A man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Barking. Jamie Reid, 31 of Glenthorne Road, W6 was arrested on Friday, 19 June and subsequently charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm with intent and possession of ammunition.He […]

Police bust and close Snodland drug house

Police bust and close Snodland drug house A Snodland property associated with persistent drug activity and anti-social behaviour has been issued with a closure order.   Kent Police applied for the order at Maidstone Magistrates’ Court following concerns raised by residents about an address in Constitution Hill. The closure order, using powers under the Anti-social […]

Police charge man with religious hate crimes

Police charge man with religious hate crimes A man has been charged with nine offences, including religious hate crimes. Jason Hedgecock, 31 of Brentmead Place, Golders Green, NW11 was charged on Friday, 19 June with the following offences: – Section 18 – intention to wound with intent;– Four counts of Racially / religiously aggravated fear / […]