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Julia Roberts joined the KM Group in August 2023 covering Canterbury Crown Court.

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‘Hammered’ pub-goer’s shocking attack on man who asked if he was OK

16 June 2024
‘Hammered’ pub-goer’s shocking attack on man who asked if he was OK

A drunk thug left a man with a broken wrist and shattered kneecap simply for showing concern for his welfare.

Mum and children flee home as ex threatens to kill her

15 June 2024
Mum and children flee home as ex threatens to kill her

A mum and her two children were forced to flee their home out of fear that her ex-partner was about to kill her.

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‘There was nothing I could have done for him...he had lost so much blood’

14 June 2024
‘There was nothing I could have done for him...he had lost so much blood’

A man has recalled watching his neighbour die in a hallway from stab wounds as his alleged murderer ‘ranted and raved’.

Dad sentenced to 13 years for killing child rapist

13 June 2024
Dad sentenced to 13 years for killing child rapist

A dad who beat a child rapist to death has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.

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Driver faces jail after officer carrying out speed checks left seriously injured

12 June 2024
Driver faces jail after officer carrying out speed checks left seriously injured

A man has admitted inflicting serious injuries to a police officer during a suspected hit-and-run.

Teenage paedophile told boy ‘age is just a number’

12 June 2024
Teenage paedophile told boy ‘age is just a number’

A young man who was just 18 when he preyed on his young victim and encouraged them into sexual activity has been found guilty.

Man accused of murdering dog walker has trial put back

11 June 2024
Man accused of murdering dog walker has trial put back

The trial of the former pub chef accused of the murder of artist Claire Knights has been delayed for at least three months.

‘Bogeyman’ burglar found under boy’s bed - and wearing his pants!

09 June 2024
‘Bogeyman’ burglar found under boy’s bed - and wearing his pants!

A terrified boy came face-to-face with a real-life Bogeyman when he discovered a burglar hiding under his bed - and wearing his pants.

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PC ‘feared for her life’ as suspect put her in chokehold

09 June 2024
PC ‘feared for her life’ as suspect put her in chokehold

A PC who was attacked by a suspect has been praised for her extraordinary" bravery.

Kent kingpin jailed as £10m drugs ring selling ‘premium’ cannabis smashed

06 June 2024
Kent kingpin jailed as £10m drugs ring selling ‘premium’ cannabis smashed

A drug dealer smuggled "premium" cannabis products worth at least £10 million from the US into the UK hidden in children's toys and clothing.

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Fish image helps catch cocaine dealer

04 June 2024
Fish image helps catch cocaine dealer

A drug dealer was caught by detectives when he sent an image of himself holding a fish.

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Terror as man set fire to ex’s stables with horses inside

02 June 2024
Terror as man set fire to ex’s stables with horses inside

An "obsessed" arsonist caused at least £10,000 worth of damage when he set fire to his ex-girlfriend’s stables in a revenge attack.

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Man given Euros booze ban after rampage at Spoons on day of dad’s funeral

01 June 2024
Man given Euros booze ban after rampage at Spoons on day of dad’s funeral

A binge-drinker who went on a pub rampage after being refused alcohol on the day of his dad's funeral has been given a booze ban.

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Mum jailed for life after killing pub landlord

30 May 2024
Mum jailed for life after killing pub landlord

A 55-year-old mum-of-two has been handed a life sentence for stabbing a pub landlord to death.

Carer used pensioner’s card to spend £8k on clothes and takeaways

30 May 2024
Carer used pensioner’s card to spend £8k on clothes and takeaways

A pensioner only discovered his carer had spent £8,000 on his card when he received a letter from debt collectors.

Court escapee back in dock - with pair who helped him while on the run

30 May 2024
Court escapee back in dock - with pair who helped him while on the run

A burglar who fled court was back in the dock this week along with two men who helped him after his escape.

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Teen ‘chased off’ vandals with machete after grandparents’ home targeted

29 May 2024
Teen ‘chased off’ vandals with machete after grandparents’ home targeted

A teenager armed himself with a machete in a street after a window at his grandparents' home was deliberately smashed.

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Woman, 66, facing trial after pensioner hit by car

29 May 2024
Woman, 66, facing trial after pensioner hit by car

A 66-year-old woman is facing a trial for allegedly knocking down a pedestrian.

Second suspect in dock after popular restaurant worker stabbed

29 May 2024
Second suspect in dock after popular restaurant worker stabbed

A second man has been charged in connection with the stabbing of a popular restaurant worker near a train station.

Crook from £1m drug smuggling gang to repay £1

29 May 2024
Crook from £1m drug smuggling gang to repay £1

A convicted drug smuggler who helped smuggle £1m of cocaine into Kent will have to pay back just £1.

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