A recycling site boss has been fined a further £15,000 after failing to clear a huge mountain of illegally dumped mattresses.

People in Kent are being warned of a potential scam which involves 'deaf' people door-stepping residents to ask them to buy pictures.

A man has been charged with being drunk and disorderly after a disturbance in town centre yesterday.

Traffic was held up on a dual carriageway after two men reportedly got into a fight in the road.

A former bouncer who carried out a series of humiliating and brutal rapes involving weapons has been locked up for 23 years.

A drug dealer involved in the importation of heroin, cocaine and cannabis has been ordered to pay back more £228,000.

A hunt is underway for a motorist who sped off after hitting a teenage girl, leaving her lying in the road.

A van driver has appeared in court accused of taking cocaine and alcohol before causing the death of a cyclist in a crash.

Police have been called out near a school after a man was seen with a knife.

Armed police arrested two men following reports someone had been threatened with a gun.

Police have charged three people on kidnap and assault charges after a man suffered facial injuries in a car park attack.

An ex-magistrate who spent years handing out justice has been jailed for 11 years for the "disgraceful" sexual abuse of a young girl.

A brazen thief walked into a pub and pocketed £9,000 in cash.

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of indecent exposure after a suspect flashed in five different streets and then cycled off.

A man has been charged with assaulting a police officer following a disturbance in a town centre.

A powerfully-built thug with a 'very bad history of explosive violence' who went on the run after a series of attacks at a pub has been jailed.

Flaws in a police investigation surrounding the death of a cyclist have left relatives of the victim demanding action against the officers involved.

A white Daihatsu Terios has been left on a city street for nearly three days.

Police have arrested four people after a man suffered facial injuries in a car park attack.

A man has been taken to hospital with stab wounds to his torso after an assault.