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National paedophile operation leads to 11 Kent arrests

National paedophile operation leads to 11 Kent arrests

16 July 2014

Eleven Kent suspects have been arrested as part of a huge police operation targeting alleged paedophiles across the country.

Bank robbers jailed after blowing up ATM machine

Bank robbers jailed after blowing up ATM machine

16 July 2014

A gang of robbers has been jailed after blowing up an ATM machine and stealing thousands of pounds.

Four in court after £25m found hidden in bananas

Four in court after £25m found hidden in bananas

16 July 2014

Four men have been remanded in custody after a huge haul of cocaine worth £25m was found hidden in fake bananas.

Kent's early flying ant invasion... and you can blame weather

Kent's early flying ant invasion... and you can blame weather

16 July 2014

The annual phenomenon known as flying ant day is getting earlier thanks to warm weather... and it might not be just for a single day this year.

'Missed opportunities' led to brutal murder: Report

'Missed opportunities' led to brutal murder: Report

16 July 2014

A critical report has highlighted crucial police failings in the months leading up to a woman's brutal murder by her jealous husband.

Graveyard targeted by 'scum of the earth' thieves

Graveyard targeted by 'scum of the earth' thieves

16 July 2014

A bench paid for by the late mother of a church warden has been stolen from a cemetery.

Highest drop in dole queues since recession

Highest drop in dole queues since recession

16 July 2014

The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance in Kent has fallen by its highest level since before the global economic crash.

Woman feared 'manic' boyfriend would kill her in throttling

Woman feared 'manic' boyfriend would kill her in throttling

16 July 2014

A woman told police her boyfriend had such a "manic" look on his face when he grabbed her by the throat that she feared he would kill her.

Van erupts in flames on A2

Van erupts in flames on A2

16 July 2014

Commuters have been suffering delays after a van burst into flames on the A2 this morning.

Coastguard station closures 'could risk lives'

Coastguard station closures 'could risk lives'

16 July 2014

Radical plans to close coastguard stations could put Kent lives at risk, according to campaigners fighting the cuts.

Might of military on show at War and Peace Revival

Might of military on show at War and Peace Revival

16 July 2014

The greatest gathering of military vehicles on the planet rolls into Kent today - as a couple prepare to tie the knot at the War and Peace Revival.

Primary schools 'need millions' to provide free school meals

Primary schools 'need millions' to provide free school meals

16 July 2014

Kent primary schools 'could struggle to provide free school meals to every infant pupil' - thanks to a £4.3 million shortfall in funding.

No clues to triple killer's fatal plot: Review

No clues to triple killer's fatal plot: Review

16 July 2014

An arsonist gave no clues of his murderous plans before torching three family members, a review of the case has revealed.

Woman dies after diving tragedy

Woman dies after diving tragedy

15 July 2014

A 33-year-old woman has died suddenly after a scuba diving lesson at a Kent lake.

Pizza a no-go

Pizza a no-go

15 July 2014

A council is hoping to tackle its area's obesity crisis... by restricting takeaways' opening hours near schools.

Two Thames Crossing options to come under scrutiny

Two Thames Crossing options to come under scrutiny

15 July 2014

Detailed plans are to be drawn up for the two shortlisted options for a third Thames crossing, the government has revealed.

Nurse 'wanted to murder girl, 14, with axe and eat her'

Nurse 'wanted to murder girl, 14, with axe and eat her'

15 July 2014

A nurse bought an axe the day before he was due to meet a girl he had spoken to on the internet about murdering and eating her, a court heard.

Armed police arrest burglary suspects

Armed police arrest burglary suspects

15 July 2014

Four men have been arrested by armed police following an aggravated burglary in Chatham.

Disabled woman's walking frame stolen in 'revolting' attack

Disabled woman's walking frame stolen in 'revolting' attack

15 July 2014

Detectives have branded an attack on a disabled woman who had her walking frame stolen a 'revolting act of mindless aggression'.

Man hunted over sex attack

Man hunted over sex attack

15 July 2014

Police have released an efit of a man being hunted after a woman in her 50s was sexually assaulted in a city centre car park.

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