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Police quiz teenager over car theft fears

Police quiz teenager over car theft fears

A boy aged 15 was arrested today after residents saw him acting suspiciously around their parked cars.

Man with child threatened by trio in car

Man with child threatened by trio in car

Police are hunting three men who reportedly threatened a man as he walked along a street with a woman and child.

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University hits back at MP's Brexit demand

University hits back at MP's Brexit demand

A politician at the centre of a political storm about university lecturers teaching Brexit has been invited to Kent to speak to students directly.

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PC denies raping women at castle

PC denies raping women at castle

A police officer has denied raping two women at a Kent tourist attraction.

Kent MP urges government to set aside £1bn to secure borders

Kent MP urges government to set aside £1bn to secure borders

A Kent backbencher is calling on the government to alow £1bn to pay for securing our borders in the event of no deal on Brexit.

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Drug den cleared out by council

Drug den cleared out by council

A huge drug den found with needles and other drug paraphernalia in a town centre underpass has been cleared away by the council.

Man in hospital with mystery head injury

Man in hospital with mystery head injury

A 60-year-old cyclist was taken to a London hospital after suffering a head injury.

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Ex-public schoolboy locked up for stranger rapes

Ex-public schoolboy locked up for stranger rapes

A former public schoolboy who raped two women he had never met before has been put behind bars for 20 years.

Children injured as car flips in serious crash

Children injured as car flips in serious crash

Five people including two children have been taken to hospital after a car rolled over in a serious crash, which closed the A2.

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Addict jailed for knife-point robbery

Addict jailed for knife-point robbery

An addict who threatened a shop worker with a knife while high on cocaine has been jailed.

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Man's head stamped on during robbery

Man's head stamped on during robbery

Police investigating three robberies in one week in the same town have made two arrests.

Police appeal after student's crash death

Police appeal after student's crash death

Police investigating the death of a student whose body was discovered on a dual-carriageway have renewed their appeal.

Shoppers turned away from supermarket

Shoppers turned away from supermarket

A busy food store was shut for hours with bosses unsure when it would reopen.

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Who's the secret millionaire?

Who's the secret millionaire?

Someone in Kent has won a Lottery jackpot but not yet claimed the prize.

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Ex-teacher found guilty of sex abuse

Ex-teacher found guilty of sex abuse

A retired teacher and home tutor who sexually abused three pupils has been convicted, more than 30 years on.

Compensation plea for residents affected by huge lorry park

Compensation plea for residents affected by huge lorry park

Kent could be hit repeatedly by Operation Stack if a lorry park is not built quickly, an MP has warned.

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Woman in 90s knocked down by swearing cyclist

Woman in 90s knocked down by swearing cyclist

Police are appealing for help to trace a cyclist who reportedly knocked over woman in her 90s and swore at her.

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Call for footage after double fatal crash

Call for footage after double fatal crash

Officers are appealing for dashcam footage after a man and woman died in a crash.

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Pedestrian airlifted to hospital after car park crash

Pedestrian airlifted to hospital after car park crash

A man has been taken to a London hospital with serious injuries after he was run over in a town centre car park.

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Five new stores planned for shopping centre

Five new stores planned for shopping centre

A planning application has been submitted for new shops at a town centre shopping centre.

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No Christmas switch-on party

No Christmas switch-on party

An annual switch-on event will not take place this year.

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Crash sparks emergency service response

Crash sparks emergency service response

A crash between two cars on a main road prompts an emergency services response.

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'My hero son Jac Holmes died fighting ISIS'

'My hero son Jac Holmes died fighting ISIS'

A Kent mum has told of her heartbreak after her son was killed clearing landmines in Raqqa.

Tailbacks clear after lorry crash and broken-down vehicle

Tailbacks clear after lorry crash and broken-down vehicle

Traffic has cleared after a lorry crashed near the crossing - and then a vehicle broke down.

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McDonald's bans under-21s from eating inside

McDonald's bans under-21s from eating inside

A high street branch of McDonald's has banned people under 21 from eating food inside after 3pm.

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Council to back airport site homes plan

Council to back airport site homes plan

A long-running tussle about the future of a Kent airport involving its owner and developers will come to a head at a key meeting.

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Crackdown on dangerous headstones

Crackdown on dangerous headstones

Around 100,000 headstones will be inspected across part of Kent to ensure they do not pose a risk to safety.

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'One-man crime wave' cut short

'One-man crime wave' cut short

A burglar who carried out eight break-ins is behind bars after leaving DNA at the scene of one of his crimes.

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We've got it Covered

We've got it Covered

KM Media Group is launching Covered 2018, the handy business directory which has become a hit with businesses.

Two arrested after police chase

Two arrested after police chase

A car crashed into a lamppost while trying to escape from officers during a town centre pursuit.

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