Proactive work by neighbourhood police in #Margate has led to a suspected nuisance rider being arrested, and a knife, along with an illegal bike, being seized. Find out more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
*UPDATE - 10.41am Thursday 29 October 2026*
The M2 coastbound carriageway has been partially reopened after the fatal collision on Tuesday near the #Medway Services.
One lane remains closed between Junctions 3 and 5. The Londonbound carriageway has already been fully reopened.
A sex offender from #Maidstone has been jailed for repeatedly breaching orders designed to protect the public from harm. Click the link for more information - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Kent Police (UK) retweeted
Update 12: #M2 eastbound between J3 #Chatham & J5 #Sittingbourne.
- Lane 2 has reopened. The exit slip road to #MedwayServices & lane 1 will remain closed today.
- Currently no significant delays on approach to the scene.
Kent Police (UK) retweeted
Update 11: #M2 eastbound in #Kent between J3 #Chatham & J5 #Sittingbourne.
- Lane 2 resurfacing is complete. The exit slip road to #MedwayServices & lane 1 will remain closed.
- Currently no significant delays on approach to the closure.
Diversion info:nationalhighways.co.uk/roads…
*UPDATE - 7.30am Thursday 29 October 2026*
The M2 remains closed coastbound between Junctions 3 and 5 following a fatal collision on Tuesday near the #Medway Services.
Please continue to find alternative routes.
Click for more - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
The M2 remains closed coastbound between J3 and J5 following the fatal collision last night near the Medway Services. There is currently no confirmed time for the motorway to be reopened so please continue to find alternative routes. Click for more - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
A police dog has caught three suspected copper thieves red-handed in #Queenborough.
More here: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Craig Graham is wanted on recall to prison.
He has links to #Gravesend and #Dartford.
If you see him, or know where he is, call 999 quoting 46/171279/26.
Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or you can use the online form.
A suspected drug dealer has been detained by officers on patrol in #Rochester. kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision on the #M2 near #Gillingham. Read the full details here... kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Our officers investigating a collision in #Canterbury, which led to the death of a driver, are appealing for witnesses. Find out more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
The M2 is closed in both directions between J4 and 5 following a serious collision coastbound near Medway Services, at around 9.10pm on Tuesday 27 October 2026. It will remain closed for a significant period of time and motorists should find alternative routes if possible.
A man has appeared in court following a disturbance in which 3 people were assaulted in #Faversham.
Read the full story here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
We are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision involving a Kent Police vehicle and an e-bike in #Tonbridge.
Read more: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Car parts worth £1,000,000 have been seized from two sites near #Maidstone and the person running both locations has been jailed for more than 2 years.
More here: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
A drug dealer from #Dartford who tried to conceal 100 wraps of heroin and cocaine beneath his moped before ramming a police car and assaulting an officer has been jailed.
Read the full story here - kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Growing illegal drugs in a hidden room accessible via a small cupboard door has led to a jail sentence for an #Ashford resident.
More here: kent.police.uk/news/kent/lat…
Michael Thorman is wanted on recall to prison.
He has links to #Swanscombe, #Gravesend and #Dartford.
If you see him, or know where he is, call 999 quoting 46/121564/26.
Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or you can use the online form.
A 15 year old girl, missing from #Dartford since Saturday 24 October 2026 has been found safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who assisted by sharing the appeal.


















