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Delays clear after vehicle overturns on A2

Delays clear after vehicle overturns on A2

A vehicle overturned on the A2 this morning, causing long delays for drivers.

Delays clear at crossing

Delays clear at crossing

There were long delays on the Dartford Crossing after a lorry broke down, forcing the closure of two lanes on the bridge.

Fifth arrest after man 'stabbed in leg'

Fifth arrest after man 'stabbed in leg'

Five people have now been arrested after a man was stabbed in the leg during an assault.

Head dies in car crash days before sex abuse trial

Head dies in car crash days before sex abuse trial

A former head teacher who was due to stand trial for rape and a string of sex offences has died after crashing into the back of a parked lorry.

House fire caused by dishwasher

House fire caused by dishwasher

A person was treated by medics after breathing in too much smoke when a dishwaster burst into flames.

Police hunt burglary suspect

Police hunt burglary suspect

An efit has been released of a 'homeless looking' man who tried to break in to a house.

Trespassers film dangerous tour of building site

Trespassers film dangerous tour of building site

Security has been increased after a pair of trespassers filmed themselves breaking into an unfinished college building.

Valuable vodka bottle stolen in burglary

Valuable vodka bottle stolen in burglary

Police are hunting a burglar who swiped a valuable Faberge egg vodka bottle in a raid on a house.

Woman 'put lives at risk' in blaze

Woman 'put lives at risk' in blaze

A woman has been detained under the Mental Health Act after she put lives in danger when she started a blaze.

Man accused of raping girl

Man accused of raping girl

A 24-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody following an attack on an underage girl.

Hunt after teen 'sexually assaulted'

Hunt after teen 'sexually assaulted'

Police are hunting a man after a teenage girl was "sexually assaulted and grabbed by the throat".

Man convicted of sex assaults on young girls

Man convicted of sex assaults on young girls

A man is starting a prison sentence for a string of sexual offences against young girls between 15 and 25 years ago.

Man dies after car hits tree

Man dies after car hits tree

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A21.

Races win sees man take home £87k

Races win sees man take home £87k

A lucky Kent father-of-two scooped thousands over the weekend on the horses... but he was one click away from the jackpot.

Emergency services called to major incident

Emergency services called to major incident

Police and paramedics were called to a medical incident in a busy road.

Spate of pub burglaries across Kent linked

Spate of pub burglaries across Kent linked

An investigation into a series of pub burglaries has been launched as detectives say the incidents could be linked.

Delays after crash

Delays after crash

A road has been blocked following a crash involving two cars.

Police hunt brazen pub cash thieves

Police hunt brazen pub cash thieves

A hunt has been launched for three men who stole two safes and cash from a pub.

Retrial date set for man accused of murder

Retrial date set for man accused of murder

A man accused of murdering a vulnerable grandfather at his flat will face a retrial later this year after a jury failed to reach a verdict.

Locals pull together to save village pub

Locals pull together to save village pub

Villagers have joined forces in an attempt to save their local pub.

Catalogue of failings led to mum's hospital death

Catalogue of failings led to mum's hospital death

A coroner has found a primary school teacher died after childbirth as a result of failings by a Kent hospital.

Madness set to come to the Kent Showground

Madness set to come to the Kent Showground

Iconic band Madness have announced they will play a gig in Kent this summer.

New bridge shuts... after just four months

New bridge shuts... after just four months

A multi-million pounds bridge will shut next week for repairs - after problems were found with the expansion joints months after it opened.

Delays after lorry crash

Delays after lorry crash

Delays are being reported following a crash between a car and a lorry at a roundabout.

Depressed mum who broke baby's ribs spared jail

Depressed mum who broke baby's ribs spared jail

A mum-of-four who was "at the end of her tether" when she broke her baby's ribs while changing a nappy has been spared jail.

‘Boy racers’ make £5m car park no-go area

‘Boy racers’ make £5m car park no-go area

Hundreds of street racers descended on a new multi-million pound car park creating a no-go area for other motorists.

Car crashes into petrol station

Car crashes into petrol station

A driver has been arrested after a car crashed into a garage - hitting one of the petrol pumps.

PC given sack for gross misconduct

PC given sack for gross misconduct

A police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after acting inappropriately and breaching professional standards.

'We've been conned by speed camera that doesn't work'

'We've been conned by speed camera that doesn't work'

A woman who successfully campaigned to have a speed camera installed at a boy racer hotspot has been left shocked to find it hasn't worked for months.

Broken down vehicle delays cleared

Broken down vehicle delays cleared

Both lanes had to be closed after what KCC Highways described as a "police incident".

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