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Huge response to hunt for Night Watcher

Huge response to hunt for Night Watcher

Officers have received more than 100 emails and phone calls relating to a series of terrifying raids across the south east.

Go-ahead likely for 300 homes on old paper mill site

Go-ahead likely for 300 homes on old paper mill site

Hundreds of homes could be built on the former site of a 200-year-old paper mill if permission is granted this week.

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Man charged over burglaries

Man charged over burglaries

A 25-year-old man was arrested on Monday following reports of a series of burglaries in a Kent town.

Boy rushed to hospital after crash

Boy rushed to hospital after crash

A boy was taken to a specialist London hospital with head injuries after a two-car crash.

Man, 25, arrested after burglary

Man, 25, arrested after burglary

A 25-year-old man has been arrested by officers after a house was broken into.

James Jordan tweets from hospital bed after cancelling tour

James Jordan tweets from hospital bed after cancelling tour

Former Strictly Come Dancing star James Jordan has thanked hospital staff as he recovers from an injury which cancelled his UK tour.

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Ex-ref dies after battle with cancer

Ex-ref dies after battle with cancer

A former Premier League referee and town centre manager has died after a long battle with cancer.

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Teenagers charged after burglary

Teenagers charged after burglary

Two young women were reported to be acting suspiciously while asking for donations in aid of a disability charity.

Hunt for 'Night Watcher' burglar behind terrifying raids

Hunt for 'Night Watcher' burglar behind terrifying raids

A major manhunt is underway to catch a violent burglar dubbed the Night Watcher who tied up victims and threatened to shoot them in a string of raids.

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Mountain of beer cans left at flat

Mountain of beer cans left at flat

A troublesome tenant left a landlord to clean up more than 6,000 beer cans, cigarette packets and takeaway food from a Kent flat.

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Severe motorway delays after lanes reopen

Severe motorway delays after lanes reopen

Motorists on a stretch of a busy motorway were caught up in delays this morning after an earlier crash.

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Car hits central reservation

Car hits central reservation

Police were called after part of the M20 was blocked by a crash.

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Reaction: Changes on the way

Reaction: Changes on the way

Jay Saunders promised to make changes after Maidstone’s latest defeat.

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Call for apology after teen hit by car

Call for apology after teen hit by car

The mum of a teenager struck by a car has called for the driver to apologise.

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Report: Tale of two penalties

Report: Tale of two penalties

Jai Reason scored one penalty but missed another as Maidstone lost to a late goal at Gateshead.

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Custard Pie chairman speaks after Village of the Year bid

Custard Pie chairman speaks after Village of the Year bid

Channel 4's search for Village of the Year brought up sibling rivalry as three Kent villages vied for a place in tonight's final.

Tactical stop leads to theft arrests

Tactical stop leads to theft arrests

Road police pulled a tactical stop in Wrotham before making theft-related arrests on Friday

Under-18s arrested for crimes

Under-18s arrested for crimes

Rape and murder are some of the alleged crimes which children under the age of 18 have been arrested on suspicion of in the last three years.

kmfm gives away £1,000 cash prize

kmfm gives away £1,000 cash prize

A man is planning to holiday in style after winning kmfm's Thousand Pound Friday competition.

Three-vehicle crash in town centre

Three-vehicle crash in town centre

A police cordon has gone up around a multi-vehicle accident which left debris strewn across the road.

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