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Armed robbery at post office

Armed robbery at post office

Two men threatened staff and customers at knifepoint before stealing cash and cigarettes from a post office.

Armed police called to reports of man with 'sword'

Armed police called to reports of man with 'sword'

A taser was drawn as police detained a man seen armed with what is thought to have been a sword at a railway station.

Children rescued from burning house

Children rescued from burning house

Three children were rescued and two men taken to hospital after a blaze broke out in a house.

Overturned vehicle causes queues

Overturned vehicle causes queues

Highways teams were forced to hold up traffic due to an overturned vehicle on the approach to the Dartford Crossing.

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Man in court over drugs charges

Man in court over drugs charges

Billy Hendrick will next appear at Crown Court charged with possessing heroin and crack cocaine with intent to supply.

Power cut at train station

Power cut at train station

Commuters have been left unable to buy tickets after a power cut at a station.

Smoke billows across A2 after vehicle fire

Smoke billows across A2 after vehicle fire

Long delays are expected after a vehicle fire on the A2.

You got us through!

You got us through!

Jamie Coyle has praised the Dartford fans and called for more of the same as his side bid to cement themselves in the play-offs.

Alleged brothel manager denies charges

Alleged brothel manager denies charges

Mario Nicolae has appeared before magistrates, accused of running a brothel and facing two other charges.

Drivers warned of roadworks disruption

Drivers warned of roadworks disruption

Work to a motorway junction will cause disruption but eventually ease congestion, say highways chiefs

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Car 'ruined' after hit-and-run

Car 'ruined' after hit-and-run

A woman is appealing for any witnesses after her car was left a 'write off' in an accident outside her home as she slept.

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Man charged after police car rammed

Man charged after police car rammed

A man has been accused of dangerous driving after two officers were injured during a chase.

Elderly woman targeted by rogue traders

Elderly woman targeted by rogue traders

A police warning has been issued after men claiming to be roofers asked a woman to pay them for work she hadn't asked for.

Burglar broke into homes while pretending to deliver leaflets

Burglar broke into homes while pretending to deliver leaflets

Burglar Massa Oyegbalo has been jailed for two years and six months after targetting village homes.

MP quits as whip ahead of crunch Brexit vote

MP quits as whip ahead of crunch Brexit vote

One of the county's MPs has resigned as a government whip saying he will vote against the Brexit deal tomorrow.

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Man pulled from car boot after driveway crash

Man pulled from car boot after driveway crash

A man was pulled from the boot of his car after crashing into vehicles in someone else's driveway.

Phil good factor

Phil good factor

Phil Roberts says Dartford already feels like home after scoring his first two goals for the club.

Police car 'rammed'

Police car 'rammed'

Two officers were injured after a man allegedly rammed into their patrol car during a chase.

Driver caught travelling at 100mph

Driver caught travelling at 100mph

Police have caught a second motorist driving at more than 100mph in the last 24 hours.

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Reaction: How's that for boring?

Reaction: How's that for boring?

Elliot Bradbrook had a message for his manager after scoring a screamer for Dartford on Saturday.

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