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Xbox, Beats headphones and iPad stolen

Xbox, Beats headphones and iPad stolen

Detectives are hunting for suspects after games consoles, tablets and an expensive pair of Beats headphones were stolen from a house.

Council obtain order against traveller camp

Council obtain order against traveller camp

A council is in the process of evicting a group of travellers who have set up camp on a town green.

Pair cut off by tide rescued

Pair cut off by tide rescued

Two people stranded after being cut off by the tide have been rescued in the second incident at the same bay this week.

Heather Small is coming to Kent

Heather Small is coming to Kent

Soul singer Heather Small will be asking crowds, What have you done today to make you feel proud? in this Kent town.

Driver spared jail 'haunted' by teen's death

Driver spared jail 'haunted' by teen's death

A woman whose careless driving killed a much-loved teenager says she will forever be "haunted" by his death as she was spared jail today.

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'Look at me when I'm sentencing you'

'Look at me when I'm sentencing you'

A man who posed as a police officer to get into his ex-wife's home has been scolded by a judge during sentencing after he blew a kiss to his lover.

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No-deal Brexit would have cost police £20m

No-deal Brexit would have cost police £20m

Kent police would have spent nearly £20m if Britain had left the EU without a deal.

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Cowboy roofers throw bricks at homes

Cowboy roofers throw bricks at homes

Rogue traders have been hurling bricks through roofs and then quoting for repairs.

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Man in court after alleged burglary spree

Man in court after alleged burglary spree

A man has appeared in court charged with 16 burglaries in an overnight crime spree over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Rape allegation after three men approach woman

Rape allegation after three men approach woman

A woman has reported being raped at a bus stop after being approached by three men.

Man hunted wild hares with dogs

Man hunted wild hares with dogs

A man charged with hare-coursing told a court: "I'm a Gypsy. I've done it since I was a boy."

Drug dealer who urinated in cell faces jail

Drug dealer who urinated in cell faces jail

A heroin and crack cocaine dealer who urinated in his police cell after being arrested is facing jail after admitting three offences.

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How many little Archies are in Kent?

How many little Archies are in Kent?

Check out where the royal baby name Archie is the most popular in Kent.

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Opening of giraffe hotel pushed back

Opening of giraffe hotel pushed back

The opening date for a new hotel where guests can get up-close-and-personal with giraffes has been pushed back to next year.

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Pupil escapes primary school

Pupil escapes primary school

A pupil escaped after squeezing under a locked school gate but the head teacher says security is in place to prevent it happening again.

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War veteran jailed after turning on good samaritan

War veteran jailed after turning on good samaritan

An ex-serviceman has been given a prison sentence after he lashed out at a bystander who intervened in a row.

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Scans of 30 patients lost in transit

Scans of 30 patients lost in transit

The dermatology scans of 30 patients being treated for conditions including cancer were lost in transit — and seven people's still can't be retrieved.

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Fire at popular pub

Fire at popular pub

Fire crews were forced to close a road as they tackled a chimney blaze at a busy pub.

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Carer threw elderly residents' tablets in the bin

Carer threw elderly residents' tablets in the bin

A carer who threw away residents' medicines has been given a suspended sentence.

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Appeal to fund safe garden for Martha, 2

Appeal to fund safe garden for Martha, 2

The family of a two-year-old who has difficulty walking are raising money so she can play in their garden safely with her sisters.

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'I will chop you up into pieces'

'I will chop you up into pieces'

A violent bully has been jailed after making a tirade of terrifying threats to women.

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CCTV images issued after cosmetics theft

CCTV images issued after cosmetics theft

Police investigating the theft of cosmetics from a high street shop have released a picture of a woman they wish to contact.

Missing backpacker found three months on

Missing backpacker found three months on

A backpacker who went missing for more than three months while travelling Europe has been found.

Corbyn's unexpected visit after council victory

Corbyn's unexpected visit after council victory

Jeremy Corbyn visited victorious Labour councillors to congratulate them on election win in a flying visit.

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New BBC drama filmed in Kent

New BBC drama filmed in Kent

A new sitcom, which was filmed in several Kent locations, is now available to watch on BBC iPlayer.

Man stabbed after argument in game of pool

Man stabbed after argument in game of pool

A dispute over a game of pool led to an offender using a bread knife to repeatedly stab another man.

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Another major retailer goes into administration

Another major retailer goes into administration

A chain which has stores across the county and employs 1,800 people has tumbled into administration.

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Man airlifted to hospital in 'serious' condition

Man airlifted to hospital in 'serious' condition

A man has been airlifted to hospital in a 'serious' condition after being found injured in the street.

Photos show aftermath of flat fire

Photos show aftermath of flat fire

The devastating aftermath of a flat fire has been caught on camera.

Worker assaulted after investigating 'fake' £50

Worker assaulted after investigating 'fake' £50

Businesses are being warned to remain vigilant following an assault on a restaurant worker investigating a suspicious banknote.

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