From drink-drivers to shoplifters, these are the latest criminals to face justice in Kent's magistrates courts.

A man has appeared in court charged with arson and making threats to kill following a car fire.

An Audi driver involved in two crashes has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving and driving while disqualified.

A teenager accused of a series of rapes made internet searches for videos of women being forced against their will, a court heard.

A 20-year-old has been charged with possessing heroin and crack cocaine with intent to supply after police executed a search warrant.

A Victorian public shelter on a popular seaside promenade has been vandalised.

A dog was left locked in a cupboard by burglars who raided a home before making off with jewellery, cash and designer sunglasses.

A 21-year-old has been charged with possessing drugs with intent to supply as well as having more than £10,000 in cash.

Two drug dealers have been locked up after being caught preparing heroin and crack cocaine.

A lorry driver who lost control of his 41-tonne HGV and caused the death of a devoted husband and father has been jailed.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a woman was allegedly injured in a hammer attack.

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after allegedly crashing into another car and fleeing the scene.

Police were called after an attack on a man in his 40s.

Police have arrested a second person on suspicion of assault after an 18-year-old was left with a fractured eye socket.

Two London gang members who travelled to supply drugs have been jailed for more than nine years between them.

A vicar will “forgive” the would-be-thieves who smashed their way into an historic church, causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.

A lorry driver tried to evade customs officers by hiding illegal tobacco in a consignment of peanuts.

A suspected drink driver has been charged by police after crashing into traffic lights at a roundabout.

Three men were arrested on suspicion of assault at a train station after a man was taken to hospital.

A man and a woman have appeared in court charged with the murder of a man found half-naked with head and facial injuries in the stairwell of flats.