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Driver took cocaine and was drinking night before smashing into parked cars

10 January 2024
Driver took cocaine and was drinking night before smashing into parked cars

A 57-year-old man has been handed a driving ban after zooming past an off-duty police officer and crashing into parked cars.

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Driver swerving across motorway lanes almost three times legal-limit

10 January 2024
Driver swerving across motorway lanes almost three times legal-limit

A woman seen swerving across lanes of a motorway and stopping on the hard shoulder was found to be almost three times the legal drink-drive limit.

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Courthouse to close for 12 weeks

03 January 2024
Courthouse to close for 12 weeks

Defendants will have to travel further afield as a magistrates court in the county will close for at least 12 weeks for essential maintenance work.

Crash driver drowned sorrows after finding out girlfriend had cheated on him

01 January 2024
Crash driver drowned sorrows after finding out girlfriend had cheated on him

A man drowned his sorrows after finding out his girlfriend had been cheating on him – and then got behind the wheel and crashed his car.

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Estranged dad in court after tagging son in Facebook post

31 December 2023
Estranged dad in court after tagging son in Facebook post

An emotional father who was banned from contacting his sons and ex-partner has appeared in court after messaging one of them on social media.

The criminals locked up in December

31 December 2023
The criminals locked up in December

Here are just some of the criminals, including, burglars, drug dealers, flashers, killers, perverts and thugs who were locked up last month.

Ex-police officer accused of keeping warrant card and incapacitant spray

29 December 2023
Ex-police officer accused of keeping warrant card and incapacitant spray

A former police officer will stand trial accused of keeping his warrant card and a can of PAVA incapacitant spray after leaving the force.

The dumbest criminals of the year

29 December 2023
The dumbest criminals of the year

From waving at CCTV to falling asleep on the job, we take a look at some of Kent’s most hapless criminals this year.

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Passenger angry over waiting for train spat at staff when asked for ticket

24 December 2023
Passenger angry over waiting for train spat at staff when asked for ticket

A passenger who grew angry during a 40-minute wait for a train spat at a Southeastern worker after being asked to show his ticket.

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Man drove wrong way out of Tunnel terminal after drinking strong French beer

24 December 2023
Man drove wrong way out of Tunnel terminal after drinking strong French beer

A man who downed a strong bottle of French beer was spotted driving the wrong way out of a Eurotunnel terminal.

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‘Bring it on - it would make my year to be investigated’

24 December 2023
‘Bring it on - it would make my year to be investigated’

A divorcee who harassed her former husband of 20 years ignored warnings from police to stop sending him ‘disconcerting’ emails.

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‘Distracted’ mum-of-three caused fatal crash while trying to make call

20 December 2023
‘Distracted’ mum-of-three caused fatal crash while trying to make call

A “distracted” mum-of-three caused the death of another woman while trying to make a phone call while driving.

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Driving instructor found asleep at wheel after drinking session

18 December 2023
Driving instructor found asleep at wheel after drinking session

A former police officer found snoring at the wheel after a drinking session was reported to the police by his ex-wife.

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The criminals locked up in November

30 November 2023
The criminals locked up in November

Abusers, drug-dealers, killers, thugs and perverts are just some of the Kent criminals who were locked up in Kent this month.

‘I don’t blame the dogs for massacre – I blame their owner’

29 November 2023
‘I don’t blame the dogs for massacre – I blame their owner’

A farmer who lost almost 30 sheep in a “massacre” by two bloodthirsty dogs says she blames their owner for the heartbreaking attack.

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Pensioner stalked woman he met in church in bid to seduce her

28 November 2023
Pensioner stalked woman he met in church in bid to seduce her

A pensioner stalked a woman he met at a Christian function, sent unwanted letters and gifts to her home and even phoned her workplace.

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Pet ban for couple after dog with horrific injury put down

28 November 2023
Pet ban for couple after dog with horrific injury put down

A couple have been banned from owning pets after they left their dog with a “maggot-infested” nose injury that was so severe he had to be put down.

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Wife called husband ‘absolute idiot’ for stealing from The Range

21 November 2023
Wife called husband ‘absolute idiot’ for stealing from The Range

A “stupid” thief told a court his wife had called him an “absolute idiot” after he returned from a shopping trip with stolen items.

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Woman spared jail after kicking Wilko guard so hard she left a footprint

20 November 2023
Woman spared jail after kicking Wilko guard so hard she left a footprint

A shoplifter who kicked a security guard so hard she left her trainer footprint on his forehead has avoided jail.

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Delivery driver in court two years after clergyman killed in van crash

20 November 2023
Delivery driver in court two years after clergyman killed in van crash

A delivery driver wept in the dock as she appeared in court in connection with causing the death of a well-known clergyman more than two years ago.

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