Man jailed after police find £173k cannabis factory

  A man who tried to escape by climbing on a roof after Police turned up at his cannabis factory has been jailed. Donatas Sungaila, 35, thought he had out-smarted the Neighbourhood Support Team officers who arrived at his house in Star Road on 21 February to carry out a drugs warrant. As some of […]

Two men have been charged after an off-duty police officer was assaulted in #Canterbury

  Two men have been charged after an off-duty police officer was assaulted in Canterbury. Kent Police was called to McDonalds in St George’s Street during the evening of Tuesday 13 April 2021 after an off-duty police officer sustained injuries as he intervened in an altercation.   A second man was also assaulted during the incident.   Luke Burden, 23, of […]

Four charges have been authorised against a man following a report of a burglary in Margate

Patrick Dandas is alleged to have targeted a home in Clifton Gardens on the afternoon of Saturday 10 April 2021.Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, he was charged with burglary and possessing a knife in connection with the incident.The 26-year-old, of Nixon Avenue, has additionally been charged with assaulting a Kent Police officer while […]

A man has been jailed for two separate counts of rape

  Paulo Kretteis, 22 of Petts Hill, Northolt appeared at Isleworth Crown Court on Friday, 16 April where he was sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment This follows Kretteis having been found guilty at the same court on Thursday, 28 January of raping two women and one count of making threats to kill. He had previously […]