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Man appears in court following aggravated burglary

28 October 2013
Man appears in court following aggravated burglary

A man has appeared in court charged with burglary and assault in which a 15-year-old boy was punched in the face.

Woman and boy bailed after stabbing

28 October 2013
Woman and boy bailed after stabbing

A woman and a teenage boy have been released on bail after a young man suffered knife wounds.

Three injured in Cheriton crash

28 October 2013
Three injured in Cheriton crash

Fire crews had to cut two people free from a car following a crash involving two vehicles in Cheriton Road last night.

Witness appeal after assault in Cheriton

25 October 2013
Witness appeal after assault in Cheriton

Police are appealing for witnesses after an alleged assault in Cheriton involving two men, one armed with a 'wooden implement'.

'Public outcry will grow' says Step Short petition organiser

25 October 2013
'Public outcry will grow' says Step Short petition organiser

Organiser of a petition against the Step Short project funding says 'public outcry will grow' despite it only getting around 160 signatures so far.

Cannabis found in police raid

23 October 2013
Cannabis found in police raid

Man arrested after police raided a property in Folkestone and seized a quantity of cannabis as well as cash and phones.

Security worker targeted in foiled robbery

23 October 2013
Security worker targeted in foiled robbery

A would-be robber demanded cash as a Loomis worker was returning to her van with a cash box.

Fake policeman aids burglary on elderly woman

23 October 2013
Fake policeman aids burglary on elderly woman

A man pretending to be a police officer helped another man steal from an elderly woman at her home in Hawkinge

Man held over public toilet 'death threats'

18 October 2013
Man held over public toilet 'death threats'

A man has been arrested in Folkestone on suspicion of making death threats after public toilets in the town were closed this morning.

Unemployment figures falling in Shepway

16 October 2013
Unemployment figures falling in Shepway

Figures released today show the number of claimants for job seeker allowance is reducing across Shepway

Calls for urgent review as town's CCTV slammed

15 October 2013
Calls for urgent review as town's CCTV slammed

Councillors are calling for an urgent review into the 'shambolic' CCTV system in Folkestone

Residents hit back as video pokes fun at town

12 October 2013
Residents hit back as video pokes fun at town

A spoof promotional video highlighting Folkestone as the 'place of dreams' is causing a stir on the internet.

Fallen branch crushes car and hits man in high winds

10 October 2013
Fallen branch crushes car and hits man in high winds

Emergency crews were called when part of a tree snapped off in high winds and hit a pedestrian and a car this morning.

CCTV footage released of suspect in card theft investigation

10 October 2013
CCTV footage released of suspect in card theft investigation

Police release CCTV footage of a woman they want to question in connection with a card theft at the Santander branch in Sandgate Road

Banks bombarded by vandals

09 October 2013
Banks bombarded by vandals

Two banks in Folkestone are targeted by vandals

Rower prepares to spend Christmas on the Atlantic

04 October 2013
Rower prepares to spend Christmas on the Atlantic

Folkestone rower one of five man crew rowing across the Atlantic this December.

Arrest made following robbery of woman minutes after withdrawing pension

03 October 2013
Arrest made following robbery of woman minutes after withdrawing pension

A boy is arrested after robberies on two women in Folkestone - including one on an elderly lady minutes after withdrawing her pension.

Cyclist killed in crash near station

03 October 2013
Cyclist killed in crash near station

A man in his 50s has died after a crash involving a car earlier today.

Man denies assault that leaves man in hospital

02 October 2013
Man denies assault that leaves man in hospital

An assault on a man outside a block of flats left him needing hospital treatment with serious head injuries.

Hundreds of games stolen in Grand Theft Auto lorry heist

01 October 2013
Hundreds of games stolen in Grand Theft Auto lorry heist

More than 200 copies of the new Grand Theft Auto V game - worth almost £8,500 - have been stolen from a lorry in a real-life grand theft.

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