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Man 'found dead in campervan'

Man 'found dead in campervan'

Police are at the scene after a man was reportedly found dead in a campervan at an industrial estate following concerns for his welfare.

VIDEO: Firefighters tackle blaze in village

VIDEO: Firefighters tackle blaze in village

Plumes of black smoke can be seen in a village tonight after a garden, three sheds and a van went up in flames.

Fines for drivers using phones plummet by 95%

Fines for drivers using phones plummet by 95%

The number of drivers fined for using their mobile phones at the wheel in Kent has "fallen off a cliff" - dropping by almost 4,000 in five years.

'They've been stabbed lol' - murderer's accomplice

'They've been stabbed lol' - murderer's accomplice

A pregnant teenager who helped hide a murder weapon after two people were brutally killed joked about the stabbings on Facebook just hours later.

Crackdown on late-night nuisance drivers

Crackdown on late-night nuisance drivers

Police are cracking down on nuisance drivers having late-night gatherings in car parks in two Kent districts.

Crackdown targets 2,700 illegally-parked lorries

Crackdown targets 2,700 illegally-parked lorries

Police and highways officers have dealt with more than 2,700 HGVs parked unsafely and illegally on Kent's roads since a crackdown began last December.

Creepy barber locked up

Creepy barber locked up

A creepy barber with a fixation for blondes has been jailed after launching a year-long campaign of harassment against three women.

Gun fanatic hid stash of weapons in Screwfix shed

Gun fanatic hid stash of weapons in Screwfix shed

A worker has been locked up after stashing two working guns in a shed at a Screwfix store.

Pair fined for illegal disposal of wood near dual carriageway

Pair fined for illegal disposal of wood near dual carriageway

Two men who showed a “blatant disregard for the environment” when they illegally disposed of mounds of wood have been fined.

Witness to Lee Rigby death found hanged

Witness to Lee Rigby death found hanged

A troubled and isolated man, who witnessed Lee Rigby being hacked to death, was found hanged, an inquest heard.

Police investigating fruit thefts charge two men

Police investigating fruit thefts charge two men

Two men have been charged after thousands of pounds of fruit was stolen from farms.

Cop 'did not die accidentally during drug-fuelled sex game': pathologist

Cop 'did not die accidentally during drug-fuelled sex game': pathologist

A policeman did not die by accident after a neck leash momentarily slipped during a sex game, a pathologist has told a murder case jury.

Kent sees alien ladybird invasion

Kent sees alien ladybird invasion

Alien harlequin ladybirds are invading Kent gardens - and they could threaten our native species.

Thug poured bleach over ex-lover after bust-up

Thug poured bleach over ex-lover after bust-up

A furious man poured bleach over his ex-lover in a row over a man staying at their home.

Ukip councillor quits planning role in Manston row

Ukip councillor quits planning role in Manston row

Councillor stands aside as planning committee chairman after video shows him vowing to block housing plans to help Manston airport campaign.

'I was not enjoying it'

'I was not enjoying it'

An ex-teacher accused of groping a sleeping woman on a train claimed in court he had no sexual motive in touching her.

Fire at converted barn

Fire at converted barn

Three fire crews were called to a rural house fire.

Girl needs 24-hour care after being hit by car

Girl needs 24-hour care after being hit by car

An 11-year-old girl will remain in full leg cast until Christmas after suffering severe injuries when she was hit by a car.

Motorcyclist could hold vital clues to fatal crash

Motorcyclist could hold vital clues to fatal crash

Officers investigating a crash which killed a young motorcyclist are appealing for another biker to come forward.

Mum distraught after baby photo 'stolen'

Mum distraught after baby photo 'stolen'

A mum is warning parents to be careful what photos they post online after pictures of her baby were taken and passed off as another child.

Pumpkin pictures: Kent's top carvers

Pumpkin pictures: Kent's top carvers

Check out these amazing Halloween creations as Kent gets carving.

Robber wielding broken bottle snatches handbag

Robber wielding broken bottle snatches handbag

A robber threatened a woman with a broken bottle before snatching her handbag and running away.

Tumble dryer ‘burst into flames after being fixed’

Tumble dryer ‘burst into flames after being fixed’

A father had to kick a flaming tumble dryer out of the house after it burst into flames, weeks after being 'fixed' by an engineer.

Violent robber put hand over woman's mouth

Violent robber put hand over woman's mouth

A woman was left with a scratch under her eye after she was approached by a robber from behind who put his hand across her mouth and pulled her hair.

Woman accused ex of being a paedophile

Woman accused ex of being a paedophile

A woman who branded her former partner a paedophile on social media has received a 12-week prison sentence, suspended for a year.

Car plunges into canal

Car plunges into canal

The driver of a car escaped from his vehicle unharmed after it plunged into a canal.

Did you see man 'threatening to kill' woman?

Did you see man 'threatening to kill' woman?

Police are trying to trace a good samaritan who tried to stop a man "threatening to kill and attacking a woman".

Ex-teacher guilty of groping sleeping woman on train

Ex-teacher guilty of groping sleeping woman on train

A disgraced former teacher has avoided jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman as she slept on a train.

Hero hopes to contact woman whose life he saved

Hero hopes to contact woman whose life he saved

A man has described the emotional moment a woman’s eyes flickered as he helped try to save her after a horrific crash.

'I'm terrified about coming home'

'I'm terrified about coming home'

A woman was left terrified after her neighbour subjected her to months of harassment and kept telling her he loved her.

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