Tuesday 29th September 2026
Issue 2430
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Click for The KP Appeals Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
- Missing man from Dartford
- Witness appeal following attempted burglary in Gravesend
- Appeal following fatal collision near Teynham
- Officers seek owner of suspected stolen gardening equipment
Click for The KP Most Wanted Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
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Has links to Deal and Margate.
Click for The KP Policing news Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
- Four arrested following reported motorbike thefts in Maidstone
- Minster-on-Sea child rapist jailed
- Dartford drug dealer sent back to jail
- Child abuser from Sheerness jailed
- Teenager arrested following reports of criminal damage in Swanley
Click for The Kent Police and Crime Commissioner Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
- Take part in the 2026 Annual Policing Survey – open now
Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service Incidents Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
- Fire at commercial premises in Ramsgate
- Shed fire in Paddock wood
- Vehicle fire near Rochester
- House fire in Swanscombe
Click for The Latest scam alerts from Which? Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
- Amazon scam calls
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Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Thursday 24th September
There are no new headlines today but you can still use the link to access the webpage.
Click for The Action Fraud News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
- Criminals steal £101 million through Payment Diversion Fraud as City of London Police issues warning to businesses and the public
Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Friday 25th September
- Safety Report: Freeboy Electric Scooter (sold via Amazon)
- Safety Report: Ningbo Foreign Trade Co Ltd 5M Telescopic Steel Ladder
- Safety Report: Amdelne Tri-Proof Light
- Safety Report: Baby Side Sleeper Wedge (sold via Amazon)
- Safety Report: KENDA Electric Bike
- Safety Report: Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit
- Safety Report: Fafrees E-Bike
- Recall: Lucky Saint Hazy IPA Cans
- Recall: Alyan Dubai Style Chocolate Truffles
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 29th September. Updated : Monday 28th September
Banking IT Outages: Find Out How Often Your Bank Has Gone Down
Creaking computer systems, third-party failures and cyberattacks have repeatedly knocked out Britain’s banks
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
What To Do If Your Laptop Gets Stolen
Make security a priority to help avoid a data-breach disaster if your laptop is stolen
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Widespread Misconceptions Could Mean Your Home Insurance Policy Isn’t Up To Scratch (podcast)
Here’s what to look for to ensure you know what you’re covered for if something goes wrong
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
5 Winter Risks Your Home Insurance Might Not Cover
From flooding to emergency call-outs, our analysis of 72 home insurance policies reveals where cover can fall short
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Council Tax Reduction For Pensioners: Are You Eligible?
Around half of those who qualify aren’t claiming, with the average household missing out on £46 a week
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Could You Make Money Selling Your Old Router?
If you’ve got unused routers gathering dust in the back of a cupboard or drawer, we reveal how to dispose of them, sell them or safely pass them on without compromising your data
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
South East Freshers Offered Meningitis Jabs On Campus
First-year university students in the South East are being offered meningitis B vaccinations on campus as part of an NHS drive to boost protection against the disease.
Click HERE for full details on the BBC website.
Don’t Ignore This Warning If You Own A Home
Doorstep criminals have been active this week in Borough Green, Tunbridge Wells, Sheerness and Westgate-on-Sea offering roofing work or claiming urgent repairs are needed.
Click HERE for full details on the KCC Public Protection website.
Sevenoaks
| We have logged these crimes since the previous newsletter was issued: If you have information about any of these crimes, please phone Kent Police on 101 and quote the Crime Report No. | |
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| Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge | |
| Main Road in Sundridge with Ide Hill | Between 00:01 on Monday 21st of September and 15:00 on Wednesday 23rd of September. Somebody broke into a Range Rover parked on a driveway. Items were stolen. Crime Report No. 46/158656/26 |
| Crockenhill and Well Hill | |
| Stones Cross Road in Crockenhill | On Thursday 24th of September around 10:29. Somebody stole a sink and a vacuum cleaner from a residential garden. Crime Report No. 46/159004/26 |
| Dunton Green and Riverhead | |
| London Road in Dunton Green | On Thursday 24th of September between 17:10 and 20:10. Somebody stole a grey Yamaha motorbike, LB26***, from outside a workplace. Crime Report No. 46/159369/26 |
| Edenbridge South and West | |
| High Street in Edenbridge | On Friday 25th of September around 09:17. Somebody stole an e-bike left outside of public toilets. Crime Report No. 46/159694/26 |
| Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth | |
| High Street in Farningham | Between 21:00 on Thursday 24th of September and 06:00 on Friday 25th of September. Somebody stole the front number plate from a MG ZS All parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/159580/26 |
| Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount | |
| Otford Lane in Halstead | On Saturday 26th of September around 20:25. Two people tried to break into a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/159981/26 |
| Sevenoaks Town and St John’s | |
| High Street in Sevenoaks | On Tuesday 1st of September around 19:03. Somebody stole a parcel from outside a business. Crime Report No. 46/159062/26 |
| Swanley St Mary’s | |
| Laburnum Avenue in Swanley | On Friday 25th of September between 15:30 and 16:30. Somebody stole a recently delivered parcel from a doorstep. Crime Report No. 46/159721/26 |
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