INFERNO IN CANTERBURY: 15 Fire Engines Battle Massive Valentine’s Day Blaze at St George’s Place
Library image CANTERBURY — A major emergency response is underway in the heart of Canterbury this evening as firefighters continue to battle a significant fire at a derelict building on…
Missing Woman From Chatham Safely Located say Police
We are pleased to report Kent Police has announced the woman missing from Chatham since Friday 13 February 2026 has been safely located. Officers would like to thank all those…
Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following Sheerness High Street Assault
SHEERNESS – A 31-year-old London man has been charged with attempted murder following a violent incident at a private property in Sheerness earlier this week. Kent Police were called to…
Missing Teenager From Maidstone Could Be Near Canterbury
The public’s help is sought to locate a missing teenager from Maidstone who may be near the Blean Woods Nature Reserve at Canterbury. Jason Stevens, 18, was last seen at…
Chatham Man Jailed for 10 Years Over Fatal Unprovoked Car Park Assault
CHATHAM – A 45-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the manslaughter of a victim he killed with two unprovoked punches in a Chatham car park.…
Life Imprisonment for Moped Rider After Frenzied Stabbing of Uniformed Gillingham Soldier
A knife-wielding moped rider who repeatedly stabbed a Medway soldier in uniform has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Anthony Esan launched a frenzied and unprovoked attack on Mark Teeton as…
Horror Crash in Sittingboune Leaves Two Children Seriously Injured
At around 4pm yesterday, Thursday 12 February 2026, a Kent Police patrol requested a car to stop in Chestnut Street, Sittingbourne but the grey Vauxhall Zafira failed to do so.…
Council Uses New Powers to Tackle Unlicensed Animal Sellers in Ashford
An investigation into allegations of dog breeding and selling animals as pets without a licence, by Ashford Borough Council’s Licensing team, has led to its first penalty notice under the…
Did You See Suspicious Incident on M2 Motorway Slip?
Kent Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a suspicious incident on the M2 near Blue Bell Hill. On Monday 9 February 2026, at 3.08pm, Kent Police received…
Jail sentence for Prolific Canterbury Drug Dealer
A drug dealer based in Canterbury but operating across the country has been jailed following a proactive stop by local officers. Officers from Canterbury’s Neighbourhood Task Force were on duty…