The Latest Breaking News from Kent Police

Huge police response as passerby spots skeletal bones sticking out of mud in estuary

Emergency services rushed to the Medway estuary at Riverside Country Park in Gillingham after being contacted by a member of the public on Monday. Crews used a ladder to investigate the incident

Daily Mirror · Jan 2, 2023

Fears for legacy of murdered PCSO Julia James as police force ditches her job

Kent Police's decision to axe PCSO jobs has come under fire from many, including those who fear for the legacy of Julia James, who was killed in woods near her home two years ago

Daily Mirror · Dec 31, 2022

'Worst livestock attack' seen by police as 27 pregnant sheep brutally killed

A herd of pregnant sheep were tragically killed in the 'worst livestock attack' ever seen by Kent Police in an incident that took place between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day

Daily Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

19-year-old due in court charged in connection with migrant boat incident

Ibrahima Bah is expected to appear before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Teenager charged in connection with migrant boat deaths in Channel

A TEENAGER has been charged with facilitating attempted illegal entry to the UK after four people died when a migrant boat capsized in the Channel…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2022

At least three dead and 40 rescued after migrant boat capsizes in Channel

At least three people have died after a migrant boat capsized in the English Channel in the early hours of Wednesday. Sources confirmed 43 people were rescued, including more than 30 who were pulled from the freezing waters. It is feared the death toll will continue to rise. The inflatable…

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2022

Coastguard launches search and rescue over small boat incident in the Channel

The Coastguard is working with the Royal Navy, Border Force, Kent Police and others to co-ordinate the response.

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022

'Psychopath' builder GUILTY of killing two escorts and burning body in incinerator

Mark Brown put Alexandra Morgan head-first into a home-made incinerator before dumping her remains. Leah Ware has never been found

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Dover firebomb terror suspect's cause of death is confirmed

Andrew Leak, 66, was found dead eight minutes after the attack on the immigration processing centre on October 30

Wales Online · Nov 8, 2022

Dover terrorist died from asphyxiation after hurling firebombs at immigration centre

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Andrew Leak, 66, is believed to have killed himself at a nearby petrol station after throwing two or three "crude" incendiary devices at the Western Jet Foil site in Kent

Daily Mirror · Nov 8, 2022