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BEXLEYHEATH & CATFORD: Police officer gave drug dealer information for cocaine

4:52pm Friday 12th March 2010

A FORMER policeman has been jailed for three years after passing information to a drug dealer in exchange for a supply of cocaine for his drug-addicted wife.

GRAVESEND: Taxi driver describes fractured skull attack

Cabbie Gordon Bailey suffered a fractured skull

8:28am Friday 12th March 2010

A TAXI driver who suffered a fractured skull when he was attacked by a passenger has described his ordeal.

ABBEY WOOD: Neighbours object to family's CCTV cameras

11:42am Friday 12th March 2010

A MAN has won the right to keep four CCTV cameras on his house to try and prevent vandalism to his vehicles.

CATFORD: Men who stole £33,000 from casinos given suspended prison sentences

Andrew Owen Ashley

3:04pm Friday 12th March 2010

TWO IT analysts who stole more than £33,000 from casinos across London have been given suspended prison sentences.

WOOLWICH AND ABBEY WOOD: Fifth teenager arrested over Moses Nteyoho murder

Victim: Moses Nteyoho, aged 22

10:07am Friday 12th March 2010

A FIFTH teenager has been arrested in connection with the murder of Moses Nteyoho.

BROMLEY: Six teenagers arrested after nightclub disturbance

BROMLEY: Police warn bikers to be on their guard

8:01am Friday 12th March 2010

SIX teenagers were arrested in the early hours of this morning after a disturbance outside a town centre nightclub.

GRAVESEND: Debt mum's loan shark warning

Deborah Smart borrowed £150 to buy Christmas presents for her five-year-old son but her debt has now reached £1,500

7:27am Friday 12th March 2010

A MUM who spiralled into debt after borrowing money from loan sharks is urging people not to make the same mistake.

NORTH KENT: Kent police one of top forces in country, report says

STONE: Motorist helps save escaped horse

11:00am Friday 12th March 2010

KENT police has been named one of the top forces in the country.

GRAVESEND: Crucifixion re-enactment on Good Friday

10:19am Friday 12th March 2010

ACTORS will re-enact the crucifixion of Christ in a town centre on Good Friday.

PLUMSTEAD: Autistic 15-year-old boy goes missing

Missing: Suliaman Bah, aged 15

9:45am Friday 12th March 2010

POLICE are appealing for help in finding a missing autistic 15-year-old boy.


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