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Brad Harper joined the KM Group in 2019, working as the Whitstable reporter. He also covers the Canterbury district, Faversham and Thanet.

Manhunt after ‘woman suffers facial injuries in street robbery’

07 January 2025
Manhunt after ‘woman suffers facial injuries in street robbery’

A suspect who reportedly demanded a woman’s purse in the street and left her with serious facial injuries has sparked a police manhunt.

Man charged with making threats to kill after armed police descend on hospital

07 January 2025
Man charged with making threats to kill after armed police descend on hospital

A man appeared in court charged with making threats to kill after armed police descended on a hospital.

Lorry crashes through railings near city wall

06 January 2025
Lorry crashes through railings near city wall

Police have closed a section of a busy city centre ring road after a freight lorry crashed into the central reservation.

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Claims BB gun used in car park disturbance

06 January 2025
Claims BB gun used in car park disturbance

Teens are alleged to have used a BB gun during a disturbance on a seafront which sparked an armed police response.

Kent theatre bosses pay tribute to RuPaul’s Drag Race star, 32, after shock death

06 January 2025
Kent theatre bosses pay tribute to RuPaul’s Drag Race star, 32, after shock death

Kent theatre bosses have paid tribute to a “spectacular” RuPaul's Drag Race winner after their sudden death.

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Police force slams watchdog’s ‘flawed’ murder-suicide probe

05 January 2025
Police force slams watchdog’s ‘flawed’ murder-suicide probe

A police force has slammed a watchdog’s “flawed” investigation into a control room manager after a mum-of-two was shot by her partner.

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Huge emergency response after houseboat floods

03 January 2025
Huge emergency response after houseboat floods

There was a huge emergency response at a marina after a houseboat was flooded.

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Police shut busy route after vehicle overturns in serious crash

03 January 2025
Police shut busy route after vehicle overturns in serious crash

There are traffic delays on a busy route amid reports of an overturned vehicle.

Armed police descend on hospital after ‘man makes threats’

03 January 2025
Armed police descend on hospital after ‘man makes threats’

Armed police descended on a hospital after reports of a man making threats.

Road sealed off after car crashes into gas container

02 January 2025
Road sealed off after car crashes into gas container

Emergency services sealed off a road after concerns a car had damaged a gas container.

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Man taken to hospital after attack outside venue’s ‘barn rave’

02 January 2025
Man taken to hospital after attack outside venue’s ‘barn rave’

A man was taken to hospital with facial injuries after an attack outside a venue.

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Would-be robbers pursue man in ‘dangerous three-mile car chase’

02 January 2025
Would-be robbers pursue man in ‘dangerous three-mile car chase’

A man was reportedly pursued in a car chase after he refused to empty his pockets during an attempted robbery.

Person taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

02 January 2025
Person taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

A person was taken to hospital after a crash closed a busy route.

Family ‘in shock’ after ‘caring’ stepdad's disappearance sparks search operation

31 December 2024
Family ‘in shock’ after ‘caring’ stepdad's disappearance sparks search operation

The family of a “caring” stepdad say they are in shock after his disappearance sparked a huge search operation.

Moped rider taken to hospital after crash

30 December 2024
Moped rider taken to hospital after crash

A moped rider was taken to hospital after a crash involving a car.

CCTV image of missing man released after disappearance

30 December 2024
CCTV image of missing man released after disappearance

Police have released a CCTV image of a missing man as they appeal for help in tracking him down.

Council shuts car park next to gutted former nightclub due to ‘safety’ concerns

30 December 2024
Council shuts car park next to gutted former nightclub due to ‘safety’ concerns

A council has closed a car park next to an abandoned nightclub for “health and safety reasons” after a suspicious blaze.

‘We planned his funeral and said goodbye three times but now he’s here and might even walk again’

25 December 2024
‘We planned his funeral and said goodbye three times but now he’s here and might even walk again’

The family of a boy left brain-damaged after a horror accident say he will “come out of it walking and talking” amid a remarkable recovery.

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'What ever happened to Mandy Winters?'

23 December 2024
'What ever happened to Mandy Winters?'

After concern was raised for a local celebrity who made her name on stage, we tracked her down to find out why she is no longer in the spotlight.

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Takeaway driver, 19, left elderly woman with life-changing injuries

22 December 2024
Takeaway driver, 19, left elderly woman with life-changing injuries

A university student out delivering takeaways in a town crashed into a pensioner while driving on the wrong side of the road.

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