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Megan Carr

Megan Carr is a highly-commended journalist who joined the KM Group in 2019 as an apprentice covering the Gravesend, Dartford and Medway Messenger. In 2021 she became a Community Reporter for KentOnline.She is now a reporter for the Sittingbourne News and Sheerness Times Guardian.

Suspect charged after jewellery stolen during ‘break-in spree’

25 April 2024
Suspect charged after jewellery stolen during ‘break-in spree’

A 31-year-old man is due to appear in court on suspicion of a spate of burglary offences following reports of two home break-ins.

Suspect arrested 20 minutes after break-in

25 April 2024
Suspect arrested 20 minutes after break-in

A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary following an early morning chase.

CCTV released after petrol station staff ‘racially abused by drinks thief’

25 April 2024
CCTV released after petrol station staff ‘racially abused by drinks thief’

Police have issued an image of a man they wish to speak to after employees at a service station reported being threatened by a suspected thief.

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Six fire engines called to railway line blaze started by vandals

25 April 2024
Six fire engines called to railway line blaze started by vandals

Train services were disrupted while fire crews tackled a blaze on a railway line.

Busy A249 sliproad to close for three months

24 April 2024
Busy A249 sliproad to close for three months

Part of a busy junction is set to close while work progresses on a multi-million-pound roundabout revamp.

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Warning issued after two dogs die following beach visit

24 April 2024
Warning issued after two dogs die following beach visit

A vet has “urged extreme caution” to pet owners after two dogs suddenly died after being on a beach.

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Coastguard calls off search for ‘drunk’ men in sea

24 April 2024
Coastguard calls off search for ‘drunk’ men in sea

A lifeboat crew spent two hours searching for three “possibly intoxicated” men after reports they’d been seen entering the water.

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Man charged with fraud over £2.6m investment scheme

24 April 2024
Man charged with fraud over £2.6m investment scheme

A man has appeared in court, accused of defrauding people through an “unauthorised” investment scheme.

Pair charged after Co-op targeted 30 times

24 April 2024
Pair charged after Co-op targeted 30 times

Two men suspected of theft are due in court after hundreds of pounds of alcohol and meat were stolen from a supermarket over a month.

Missing teens safely located

24 April 2024
Missing teens safely located

Officers are no longer looking for two missing teenage girls.

‘Cowardly criminal’ jailed after robbing girls at knifepoint

23 April 2024
‘Cowardly criminal’ jailed after robbing girls at knifepoint

A prolific thief has been jailed after using a weapon to threaten young girls in the woods and steal their belongings.

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‘These aren’t second homes, we’ve got nowhere else to go’

23 April 2024
‘These aren’t second homes, we’ve got nowhere else to go’

A bid by a group of retirees to stay in their park homes year-round has been refused, despite claims they were “victims of some serious misselling”.

Missing 14-year-old girl found

22 April 2024
Missing 14-year-old girl found

Police are no longer worried about the welfare of a missing teen.

Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

22 April 2024
Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

Traffic is queuing on a busy road after two fire engines were called to a truck ablaze.

Brothers jailed after cocaine worth more than £8m imported to UK

22 April 2024
Brothers jailed after cocaine worth more than £8m imported to UK

Two men have been sentenced to more than 34 years in prison over their involvement in the importation of millions of pounds worth of cocaine.

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Fire crews tackle ‘suspicious’ building blaze

22 April 2024
Fire crews tackle ‘suspicious’ building blaze

Firefighters have been at the scene of a derelict building fire, the cause of which is being treated as suspicious.

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Opening month for multi-million-pound flyover confirmed

22 April 2024
Opening month for multi-million-pound flyover confirmed

The project manager in charge of an eagerly-awaited multi-million-pound road project has revealed when he hopes it will be open to motorists.

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Village post office to close

19 April 2024
Village post office to close

The Post Office has confirmed that one of its branches will be closing following the resignation of a postmaster.

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Company makes move to new £18m business park

18 April 2024
Company makes move to new £18m business park

A firm specialising in paint products for the automotive industry is among the first company’s to move to a new multi-million-pound business park.

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Ambulance driver spared jail after colleague killed in crash

17 April 2024
Ambulance driver spared jail after colleague killed in crash

A paramedic who was driving when an ambulance crashed into a cement mixer, killing his colleague, has been given a suspended sentence.

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