

Tuesday 9th June 2026
Issue 2398
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Click for The KP Appeals Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Tuesday 9th June
- Missing man from Sittingbourne
- Missing teenager from Dartford
- Renewed appeal and tributes following fatal collision near Pembury
- Sighting of missing man from Gillingham
- Two arrests after disturbance outside Maidstone bar
- CCTV image released following report of voyeurism

Click for The KP Policing news Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 8th June
- Crackdown on motorbike theft in Dover
- Speeding driver sentenced after M20 fatal collision
- Nuisance vehicles seized in Swale

Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 8th June
- Kent Fire and Rescue Service announces proposals for upcoming public consultation

Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service Incidents Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 8th June
- Agricultural barn fire in High Halden, Ashford
- Caravan fire in Biddenden, Ashford
- Trees and outbuildings alight in Rochester

Click for The Kent County Council News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 8th June
- Kent Trading Standards supports day of action to curb illegal sales
- Building Carer-Friendly Communities this Carers Week
- Community day celebrates Temple Hill Library and Family Hub

Click for The Latest scam alerts from Which? Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 1st June
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Click for The Latest product recalls from Which? Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Friday 5th June
- 4 June – Waitrose recalls Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns due to allergy issue

Click for The Action Fraud News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Friday 5th June
- Man jailed for role in “SMS Blaster” fraud operation following City of London Police investigation
- Police CyberAlarm Launches New Platform to Help Organisations Strengthen Cyber Defences

Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 8th June
- Recall: The Conqueror Avengers Infinity Gauntlet Licensed Medal
- Recall: Eovolt Afternoon Twenty V0 Bicycles
- Recall: Waitrose & Partners 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns

Click for The Food Standards Agency Food alerts Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Friday 5th June
- Dalston Soda Company recalls Dalston’s Pineapple Soda because the cans may break apart unexpectedly

Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Tuesday 9th June
- Sheppey Crossing northbound: The Sheppey Crossing bridge is closed northbound heading into the Isle of Sheppey to allow for emergency repairs to take place to a damaged bridge joint. …
- Canterbury, London Road: Temporary traffic lights at A2050 Rheims Way junction for UK Power Network emergency repair works. Expect delays in the area.

Test Your Knowledge With Our Scams Quiz
Scammers steal hundreds of millions of pounds from innocent victims every year – and, as technology becomes more advanced, so do the methods fraudsters use.
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Squishy Dumpling Toys: Why You Need To Be Wary About The Latest Toy Trend
These collectible sensory toys have become one of the biggest children’s toy trends of the year – but what exactly are they, and why are some of the dupes potentially dangerous?
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.

The M20 Brock Contraflow Will Be Deployed In Kent To Keep Things Moving When Schools Break Up In July
The biometric entry-exit system could cause delays as the technology, designed to phase out passport stamping, is not yet bedded in.
Click HERE for full details on the BBC website.

Please Find Attached 6 KFAS Fraud Alerts.
Feel free to share with family and friends and via your social media.
Click HERE for full details on the Kent Fraud Alert System website.

If You Get This Call, Hang Up Immediately
Criminals have been calling residents in Canterbury, Dartford, Rochester and Herne Bay impersonating police officers.
Click HERE for full details on the KCC Public Protection website.
Sevenoaks

Click for The Sevenoaks District Council Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 9th June. Updated : Monday 8th June
- Opportunity for the community come together
- Free health and wellbeing days for older people
- Council considers options to keep The Stag in local ownership and control
| 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 | |
| London Road in Chevening | On Saturday 6th of June around 07:35. Somebody gained access to s business and stole cooking oil. Crime Report No. 46/90743/26 |
| Edenbridge South and West | |
| Phillippines Close in Edenbridge | Between 11:00 on Wednesday 3rd of June and 11:30 on Thursday 4th of June. Somebody stole a BMW, KY65***, from the road. Crime Report No. 46/89984/26 |
| Eynsford | |
| Lullingstone Park in Eynsford | Between 17:12 on Tuesday 2nd of June and 09:08 on Wednesday 3rd of June. Somebody damaged fencing at a boat compound. Crime Report No. 46/89116/26 |
| Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount | |
| Old London Road in Knockholt | On Friday 5th of June around 15:20. Somebody tried to break into an outbuilding but were disturbed. Crime Report No. 46/90348/26 |
| Hartley and Hodsoll Street | |
| Woodland Avenue in Hartley | Between 00:01 on Sunday 1st of February and 08:00 on Saturday 6th of June. Somebody broke into a vehicle parked on a residential driveway, causing damage. Crime Report No. 46/90692/26 |
| Gorsewood Road in Hartley | Between 12:00 on Tuesday 26th of May and 15:29 on Thursday 4th of June. Somebody smashed a window of a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/90130/26 |
| Caxton Close in Hartley | On Thursday 4th of June between 18:00 and 22:00. Somebody smashed a window of a Vauxhall Astra parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/90292/26 |
| Kemsing | |
| Greenlands Road in Kemsing | On Friday 5th of June between 00:01 and 16:12. A male tried to break into a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/90342/26 |
| Seal and Weald | |
| Tonbridge Road in Sevenoaks Weald | Between 21:00 on Monday 1st of June and 07:01 on Tuesday 2nd of June. Somebody stole fuel from a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/88650/26 |
| Tonbridge Road in Sevenoaks Weald | Between 21:00 on Monday 1st of June and 07:09 on Tuesday 2nd of June. Somebody stole fuel from a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/88668/26 |
| Overdale in Sevenoaks Weald | On Thursday 4th of June between 09:00 and 18:00. Somebody stole a recently delivered parcel from a doorstep. Crime Report No. 46/90608/26 |
| Sevenoaks Kippington | |
| Ashgrove Road in Sevenoaks | On Thursday 4th of June between 10:15 and 10:43. Somebody stole a grey Ford Transit, YT68***, from a workplace. Crime Report No. 46/89950/26 |
| Sevenoaks Northern | |
| Bradbourne Vale Road in Sevenoaks | Between 16:00 on Monday 1st of June and 07:30 on Wednesday 3rd of June. Somebody damaged a BMW parked in a residential lay-by. This is a repeat crime. Crime Report No. 46/89194/26 |
| Sevenoaks Town and St John’s | |
| Eardley Road in Sevenoaks | On Thursday 4th of June around 10:04. Somebody stole a vehicle FL17*** from the road. Crime Report No. 46/89869/26 |
| Swanley White Oak | |
| Swanley Lane in Swanley | On Saturday 6th of June around 18:16. Somebody stole the catalytic converter from a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/90689/26 |
| Westerham and Crockham Hill | |
| Hill Top Place in Westerham | Between 00:01 on Saturday 23rd of May and 16:46 on Thursday 4th of June. Somebody damaged the locks to a gate of a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/90136/26 |
| Costells Meadow in Westerham | Between 19:00 on Tuesday 2nd of June and 05:30 on Wednesday 3rd of June. Somebody stole a bicycle secured at the rear of a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/90338/26 |
| Market Square in Westerham | On Saturday 6th of June around 20:00. Somebody set fire to a door mat at a residential property, causing damage. Crime Report No. 46/90526/26 |
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