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Driver fell asleep at wheel and killed his wife

23 July 2020
Driver fell asleep at wheel and killed his wife

A "stubborn" driver has been jailed after he fell asleep behind the wheel, killing his wife and fracturing another woman's spine.

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'You have destroyed a family'

22 July 2020
'You have destroyed a family'

A man has been jailed for life after killing a friend and father-of-five with a broken Sambuca bottle.

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Spurned lover shot PC as ex and daughter cowered

21 July 2020
Spurned lover shot PC as ex and daughter cowered

A spurned lover chased his ex with an air rifle as she cowered with her daughter and then he shot a police officer.

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Tributes to highly respected county judge

20 July 2020
Tributes to highly respected county judge

One of Kent's most respected judges has been described as a man of "immense kindness" following his death, aged 77.

'My 20 years as a crown court judge'

20 July 2020
'My 20 years as a crown court judge'

From defending alleged Broadwater Farm looters to jailing from her kitchen this judge has seen a lot - we spoke to her about the most infamous cases.

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Man found guilty of Sambuca bottle murder

17 July 2020
Man found guilty of Sambuca bottle murder

The family of a father-of-five gasped as a 23-year-old man was convicted today of murdering him with a broken bottle.

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Dealer jailed for life for brutal murder

17 July 2020
Dealer jailed for life for brutal murder

A drug dealer has been jailed for life after he stabbed a dad and left him to die in an alley.

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Spoons stabbing accused acquitted on grounds of insanity

16 July 2020
Spoons stabbing accused acquitted on grounds of insanity

A man accused of attempted murder has been found not guilty after medical experts agreed he "deludedly believed" he was acting to save himself.

'I accept I killed my friend - but I don't remember anything'

16 July 2020
'I accept I killed my friend - but I don't remember anything'

A man accused of murdering a father-of-five with a broken Sambuca bottle says he has no memory of the incident.

County lines kingpin had bullets in his suit

15 July 2020
County lines kingpin had bullets in his suit

A county lines gang leader was caught flushing £5,000 of drugs down the toilet and had a gun and bullets in his suit.

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Trio jailed after attacking man in McDonald's toilet

14 July 2020
Trio jailed after attacking man in McDonald's toilet

Three thugs attacked a man in a McDonald's toilet before falsely calling him a paedophile and demanding cash from him in harrowing ordeal.

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'Voodoo hallucination told me to stab man in 'Spoons'

14 July 2020
'Voodoo hallucination told me to stab man in 'Spoons'

A man on trial for attempted murder told a doctor he heard voices telling him his life would be in danger if he did not stab his victim.

Dad 'murdered with broken Sambuca bottle'

14 July 2020
Dad 'murdered with broken Sambuca bottle'

A father-of-five was stabbed with a broken bottle after defending women during a drunken gathering at a flat, a jury has been told.

Prolific burglar nabbed by his belt

13 July 2020
Prolific burglar nabbed by his belt

A prolific thief was chased out of a house and then caught by his belt scaling a fence by a brave homeowner.

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How courts are running with social distancing

12 July 2020
How courts are running with social distancing

This is how Kent's criminal courts are operating with Covid-19 restrictions in place.

Murder suspect granted bail

10 July 2020
Murder suspect granted bail

A man has been granted bail until he goes on trial accused of murdering a former paratrooper.

Sex attacker caught trying to rob woman

10 July 2020
Sex attacker caught trying to rob woman

A hooded man who carried out a sex attack on a woman five years ago has now been caught attempting to rob another woman.

Biker admits killing teen in wheelie stunt

09 July 2020
Biker admits killing teen in wheelie stunt

Video footage has been released of a biker showing off doing wheelies before he collided with a teenage friend - killing him.

Man stabbed in back in random 'Spoons attack

08 July 2020
Man stabbed in back in random 'Spoons attack

A man was stabbed four times in the back in a random attack at a branch of Wetherspoon, a court has heard.

Teen guilty of murdering man over drugs row

08 July 2020
Teen guilty of murdering man over drugs row

CCTV has been released of a 17-year-old boy before and after he stabbed a man to death in the street.

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