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 Ashford, Kent, UK
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#Biddenden #Speedwatch schemes are looking for volunteers to support them in reducing speed and improving the safety on their local roads with the support of the police. Can YOU help – Contact us via email [email protected]
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A Criminal Behaviour Order has been issued to a persistent shoplifter and antisocial behaviour offender, banning him from Canterbury city centre and multiple east Kent retailers for four years. Read more here: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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Officers have recovered eight suspected stolen bikes following a series of theft reports across the #Ashford area. Full details 👉 kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat… To claim the bike, proof of purchase, a serial number, and/or details of unique identifying features will be required.
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Two suspects have been arrested following proactive work by our neighbourhood officers to tackle vehicle crime on a residential estate in #Ashford. Find out more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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Witnesses are sought following a fatal collision on the A28 #Hastings Road at #Rolvenden near #Tenterden. Read the full details here... kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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Ashford Neighbourhood Task Force have located a number of suspected stolen pedal cycles and e-bikes at an address in Ashford after an investigation by our Victim Based Crime Team into a number of thefts in the area. 46/167783/26 RL #Ashford #NeighbourhoodPolicing #PositiveResults
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One male was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods where these bikes were found. Earlier this week we charged another male for the theft of one of these bikes.
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Officers will be looking at reports we've had to try and identify these bikes and get them back to owners. If you've had a pedal cycle or e-bike stolen recently in the Ashford area and think one of these may be yours, please contact us with investigation reference 46/167783/26
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#Bethersden #Speedwatch scheme are looking for volunteers to support them in reducing speed and improving the safety on their local roads with the support of the police. Can YOU help – Contact us via email [email protected]
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As part of an investigation into a collision involving a police vehicle on the M20 near #Charing , we are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Can you help? Visit our website for full details: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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Multiple charges have been secured against a suspected jewellery thief from #Ashford. Find out more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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We are appealing for witnesses following a reported robbery in #Wye on Monday 14 September 2026. Full details: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat… Anyone with information is urged to call 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/152943/26. Residents are also asked to check for relevant footage.
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An arrest has been made as part of an investigation into a suspected serious assault in #Ashford. Read more here: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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A new computer generated image of a woman has been issued by detectives investigating the discovery of a child’s body in #Ashford found more than three decades ago. Read more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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We are appealing for witnesses to come forward following an arrest for indecent behaviour in #Ashford. Read more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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A road bike - reportedly stolen from an #Ashford car park - has been recovered, and two suspects arrested, following work by our neighbourhood officers. Find out more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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We have released a CCTV image of a man after several windows were damaged at a hockey club in #Ashford. Read the full details here... kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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We have released a CCTV image following an attempted robbery in #Ashford. Full details: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat… Anyone who recognises them is urged to call police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/121953/26.
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A man has been jailed for more than two decades after being convicted of raping children and an adult. The 34 year old from #Ashford was found guilty of ten counts and was jailed for 22 years and six months on Thursday 16 July 2026. Read more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
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Information is sought by officers investigating a collision in on the A2070 in #Ashford. Full details: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat… Anyone with information should call the SCIU appeal line on 01622 798538, or email [email protected], quoting reference XX/KA/055/26.
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