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Woman targeted in restaurant bag snatch

Woman targeted in restaurant bag snatch

A woman's bag was stolen while she was dining in a restaurant.

Forensics called to block of flats

Forensics called to block of flats

Police officers descended on an apartment block after they were alerted to an incident by ambulance crews.

Shotgun and ammo found under wheelie bin

Shotgun and ammo found under wheelie bin

A man has been jailed after a stolen gun was discovered stashed beneath a bin.

Vandals destroy fencing and signs at fishing lake

Vandals destroy fencing and signs at fishing lake

Police are appealing for information after the damage at a privately-owned outdoors centre.

Knife, drugs and £1,000 seized during boy's arrest

Knife, drugs and £1,000 seized during boy's arrest

A boy is being questioned on suspicion of dealing heroin following a stop and search in the street.

Disgraced lawyer 'should be prosecuted for treason'

Disgraced lawyer 'should be prosecuted for treason'

A Kent MP says human rights lawyer Phil Shiner should be behind bars after bringing false murder and torture claims against British troops.

Man's body not identified days after discovery

Man's body not identified days after discovery

The police are unable to identify the body of a man discovered in a field by a resident.

Man taken to hospital after cars collide

Man taken to hospital after cars collide

Police and paramedics have been at the scene of a crash on a busy road.

Police warning after car thefts

Police warning after car thefts

Three cars were targeted by thieves in an area on Sunday night, sparking a police warning for people to be vigilant.

Appeal to find owner of sentimental ring

Appeal to find owner of sentimental ring

A ring inscribed with the names of Edward and Rita has been found near a popular animal park.

Metal thieves target miniature railway

Metal thieves target miniature railway

Enthusiasts have been left dismayed after hundreds of feet of railway track was stolen by metal thieves

Teenage suspect arrested for 'possessing heroin'

Teenage suspect arrested for 'possessing heroin'

A teenager from south London has been arrested on suspicion of possessing heroin and carrying a bladed item in Canterbury.

Car fire under investigation

Car fire under investigation

The cause of a car fire that had been left ablaze in a country road is not yet known.

VIDEO: Oops! Officer forgets to turn lights on

VIDEO: Oops! Officer forgets to turn lights on

A police car has been filmed driving around a city centre without its lights on.

Pair jailed for robbing teen

Pair jailed for robbing teen

Two men threatened a 16-year-old boy into giving them all of his cash.

Body of man found in field

Body of man found in field

A woman has described the moment she and another resident discovered a body as they walked their dogs this morning.

Hospital closure not on the cards

Hospital closure not on the cards

Plans for a hospital closure or a new super health site have both been ruled out by health chiefs, it's been revealed.

Archbishop's 'unreserved' apology over abuse claims

Archbishop's 'unreserved' apology over abuse claims

The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised after it emerged he worked with a man who allegedly abused boys in the 1970s.

Our Golden Knight

Our Golden Knight

Teenage skiing sensation Millie Knight admits claiming Para-Alpine World Championship glory in a dramatic week in Italy was beyond her wildest dreams.

Violent protests against ex-Kent student Milo

Violent protests against ex-Kent student Milo

Donald Trump has waded into a huge row after a university campus erupted into violence over an ex-Kent student's speech.

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