A 51 year old has been found guilty of murder after he stabbed a man in #Chatham last November.
The unprovoked attack came after an argument over a £10 phone debt between the victim and the murderer's acquaintance.
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We are continuing to appeal for help to locate a man reported missing from Gillingham on 4 June 2026.
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If you have critical information regarding Albert call 999, quoting 05-0845. For all other information please use live chat on our website or call 101.
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A Strood sex offender has become the first person in Kent to admit to creating sexually explicit AI deepfakes. Read more here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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The fight against drug dealing has continued in #Medway with several arrests and class A drugs seized in a few days.
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Motorists are being warned not to speed after 2 drivers were filmed reaching speeds of up to 120mph on a motorway near #Rochester.
The men, tailed by an unmarked car, weaved through traffic and drove on the hard shoulder at an average 111mph.
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A new initiative to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour in #Chatham has been launched.
The 'Clear, Hold, Build' scheme will see us working with community partners, including @medway_council, to rejuvenate the town centre.
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Officers investigating a report of indecent exposure in Rochester need your help. The incident is reported to have occurred at about 10.10pm on Friday 22 May 2026 when a man committed an indecent act in the High Street. Read more here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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An alleged shoplifting spree across the South East has been identified after a Kent Police investigation.
Two people have been charged after six reported offences in Tesco shops throughout the region.
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A quick police response to a collision in #Rochester has led to the seizure of more than two kilos of cannabis, as well as counterfeit goods and thousands of pounds in cash.
Two men were arrested at the scene.
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A joint enforcement operation in #Medway resulted in the seizure of illegal goods and an arrest. Read the full details here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Knives can be disposed into a new knife surrender bin located outside Medway Police Station between Monday 18 and Sunday 24 May 2026, enabling people to discard the knives, or anyone bladed object, without fear of prosecution. Read more here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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An unprovoked assault with a knife in #Chatham has resulted in a man being jailed for attempted murder.
The 34 year old has been jailed for 23 years with a further five on licence after repeatedly stabbing a stranger in an unprovoked attack.
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#Chatham town centre will be off limits for a repeat nuisance offender, who has been banned from entering for two years.
A Criminal Behaviour Order has been enforced on a 49 year old after officers linked him to 13 reports since November 2025.
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A clampdown on people carrying drugs in #Medway has led to further arrests following checks in pubs and surrounding areas. Read the full story here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
A traditional money tree stolen from a Chinese takeaway in #Chatham has been reunited with its owners.
We launched an investigation after being made aware of a reported theft in Castle Road, which took place at around 5.20pm on Monday 4 May.
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Three men have been jailed after a parking space dispute escalated into a violent confrontation at #Medway Services. Read the full story here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Eleven people, including nine teenagers, have appeared in court following a disturbance at #Lordswood funfair last September.
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Earlier today we issued an appeal to help locate a 78 year old woman who was reported missing from #Gillingham.
We are pleased to report she has been found safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who assisted by sharing the appeal.
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