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Foster mum loses children after affair with convicted sex offender

24 January 2014
Foster mum loses children after affair with convicted sex offender

A foster mother has had three children removed from her care after falling for a man online without realising he was a convicted sex offender.

Guilty: Second conviction after man killed in city park attack

23 January 2014
Guilty: Second conviction after man killed in city park attack

Jurors have today taken just two hours to convict a second man of the manslaughter of a rough sleeper - after his friend admitted the same charge.

CCTV man jailed over child porn

22 January 2014
CCTV man jailed over child porn

An award-winning council CCTV operator hid sick fantasies of abducting and raping a schoolgirl.

Teen 'used car as weapon' in forecourt dash

21 January 2014
Teen 'used car as weapon' in forecourt dash

A teenager 'scooped up' a petrol station manager onto the bonnet of his car as he fled without paying, a court's heard.

Man pleads guilty to killing rough sleeper after park attack

21 January 2014
Man pleads guilty to killing rough sleeper after park attack

A homeless man has today admitted the manslaughter of a rough sleeper in a dramatic courtroom twist as his co-accused remains on trial.

Lovers part of gang that used thousands of fake coins in casino scam

21 January 2014
Lovers part of gang that used thousands of fake coins in casino scam

Two members of a gang that brought thousands of pounds of fake coins into Kent for a huge casino scam have been sentenced.

From Bar maid... to B&B boss

19 January 2014
From Bar maid... to B&B boss

An ex-barrister has moved from prosecuting child rapists in a courthouse... to serving breakfasts in a guest house.

Drunken Ramsgate man "mystified" by his possession of imitation gun

17 January 2014
Drunken Ramsgate man "mystified" by his possession of imitation gun

A drunken Ramsgate man – caught with a Beretta-style revolver – later told police he had no idea how he got it.

Accused 'stood and laughed during deadly attack on homeless man'

16 January 2014
Accused 'stood and laughed during deadly attack on homeless man'

One of two men accused of killing a rough sleeper after an attack in a popular park "stood there laughing" during the assault, a jury heard.

Driver spared jail after pensioner killed in day trip horror crash

15 January 2014
Driver spared jail after pensioner killed in day trip horror crash

A man has today avoided prison after being convicted of causing the death of a pensioner by careless driving in a crash at the end of a day trip.

Brazen thief in two-fingered salute to victim

14 January 2014
Brazen thief in two-fingered salute to victim

A cocky thief was so brazen he stole a scrap yard boss's car... and then stuck up two fingers up as he drove off in front of him.

Drug-fuelled bully jailed after tugging out girlfriend's hair

13 January 2014
Drug-fuelled bully jailed after tugging out girlfriend's hair

A jealous boyfriend was high on cocaine when he pulled out his girlfriend's hair in front of her children, leaving a bald patch.

Thief facing jail after child’s TV stays missing as he breaks deal with judge

09 January 2014
Thief facing jail after child’s TV stays missing as he breaks deal with judge

A burglar who broke a deal with a judge to return a child's stolen television is now facing a three-year prison sentence.

Pub boss 'borrows' £19k from firm to cheer up wife

09 January 2014
Pub boss 'borrows' £19k from firm to cheer up wife

A pub manager decided to cheer up his wife - grieving over the loss of her mother - by stealing £19,000 and blowing it on evenings out and DIY.

Pal's horror as man 'attacked twice' over wife-beating taunts

08 January 2014
Pal's horror as man 'attacked twice' over wife-beating taunts

A woman has told a court how a homeless alcoholic was severely beaten in a peace park over claims he was a wife beater.

Thug finally behind bars... eight years after soldier brawl

08 January 2014
Thug finally behind bars... eight years after soldier brawl

Justice has caught up with a thug who went on the run eight years ago after being charged with a brawl at Kent barracks in which a soldier was kicked.

'I woke up and realised it wasn't a dream'

07 January 2014
'I woke up and realised it wasn't a dream'

A car thief who left an £18,000 trail of destruction when he rammed into a chip shop said he thought he'd dreamt the crash.

Woman faces murder bid trial despite admitting knife attack

07 January 2014
Woman faces murder bid trial despite admitting knife attack

A woman who has admitted wounding her boyfriend in a knife attack faces an attempted murder case.

Woman admits wounding boyfriend with knife

07 January 2014
Woman admits wounding boyfriend with knife

A business development manager from Margate has admitted wounding her boyfriend in a knife attack last year.

Kent's barristers 'down tools' in historic court boycott

06 January 2014
Kent's barristers 'down tools' in historic court boycott

For the first time in history, barristers are to stage a boycott today in a protest against the slashing of Legal Aid fees.

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