Woman
spared jail after handling cash stolen from car parks by ex-partner
Crime:
Longfield
35 year old woman given suspended sentence after handling £2,000
siphoned off by car park collector from Longfield, Meopham and
elsewhere
(Kent Messenger 09 January
2018)
Burglary
suspect alleged to have committed crime in Gravesham and Dartford arrested at
Gatwick Airport
Crime: Longfield
Man released pending
further enquiries relating to many burglaries including one in
Longfield
(Dartford Messenger 10 January
2018)
Makers of
Gravesend horror film hope 'worst film' awards will boost publicity
Arts: Film
Picture feature about "The
Left Hand Path", a budget horror filmed in North Kent, including Hartley
and Longfield.
(Dartford Messenger 12 January
2018)
31 year
old man from Ash jailed for burglaries in New Ash Green
Crime: New Ash Green
For burglaries at
Lambardes and Knights Croft last July
(Dartford Messenger
12 January 2018)
New Ash
Green shopping centre manager ordered to pay £8,770 after cutting down trees
Shopping: New Ash Green
Manager fined after
cutting down trees subject to Tree Preservation order in the shopping
centre. He said he was worried about
potential insurance claims because of the uneven pavement around the
trees.
(Dartford Messenger 15 January
2018)
family
must pay back £945,000 after burglaries in Longfield and Dartford led to
their criminal empire crumbling
Crime:
Longfield
Burglary at Main Road, Longfield, led police to them. The three were sentenced to 4-10 years, and
ordered to pay £945,000
(Kent Messenger 23 January
2018)
Horses
ran into car in Chapel Wood Road, New Ash Green
Roads: Chapelwood Road
37 year old man
injured after horses ran into his car at Chapelwood Road. Air ambulance took him to
hospital
(Kent Messenger 23 January
2018)
Funeral
for former Gravesham mayoress Joan Marven
People:
Obituary of Joan Marven who moved to
Hartley from Romford when she was 2, and attended St Josephs Convent
School
(Kent Messenger 24 January
2018)