A chartered accountant from Headcorn will serve three and a half years behind bars for his role in an £825,000 fraud.

A man on a motorbike shot two mechanics in revenge for violence over the sale of a faulty car, jurors heard today.

Two men have today been charged with killing a chef who was discovered wrapped in clingfilm in a flat.

A football fan was left with a four-inch gash to his head after a pint glass was hurled at him when violence broke out at a pub during a match.

A fraudster who stole more than £9,000 from a housing organisation has avoided jail after a judge heard he will soon be confined to a wheelchair.

A Scout leader highly respected by countless boys and girls is behind bars after his vile collection of 2,500 child abuse images was discovered.

More than 2,500 indecent pictures of children being sexually abused were discovered on a Scout leader's computer. He was jailed this week.

A trio of men have been charged in connection to a burglary in Maidstone that took place in October last year.

Two Staffordshire bull terriers that killed alpacas have won a reprieve after a court ruled they should not be put down. Warning: Graphic image.

A man will stand trial with three others over the death of a pensioner found dead in a shop - after today denying he prevented her lawful burial.

Three policemen have appeared in court today charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice over the existence of CCTV footage of an arrest.

A wannabe teacher with a sick haul of 7,000 disgusting sex abuse images wormed his way into school placements to secretly take pictures of youngsters.

A door-to-door salesman who took advantage of a kindly 90-year-old Alzheimer's sufferer by stealing £2,000 has been spared jail.

A perverted former school lab technician who met a young boy on an internet chatroom before trying to entice him to his home for sex has been jailed.

Yobs behaved "like animals" when they launched a vicious attack on a family enjoying a ferry crossing - including punching a boy in the face.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission is investigating the response by officers to the disappearance of a teenager later found dead.

A man was almost twice the drink-drive limit when he lost control of his car and killed a veteran councillor in a head-on crash, a court heard.

Killer dog breeds illegal in Britain are being brought into Kent by gangs for dangerous fights, the RSPCA has warned.

Kent Police has warned residents to ensure their cars are locked when unattended after a spate of break-ins.

A man who bit and strangled a victim in a sustained and unprovoked attack after a night of drinking and smoking cannabis has been jailed.