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A woman seen swerving across lanes of a motorway and stopping on the hard shoulder was found to be almost three times the legal drink-drive limit.
Defendants will have to travel further afield as a magistrates court in the county will close for at least 12 weeks for essential maintenance work.
A man drowned his sorrows after finding out his girlfriend had been cheating on him – and then got behind the wheel and crashed his car.
An emotional father who was banned from contacting his sons and ex-partner has appeared in court after messaging one of them on social media.
Here are just some of the criminals, including, burglars, drug dealers, flashers, killers, perverts and thugs who were locked up last month.
A former police officer will stand trial accused of keeping his warrant card and a can of PAVA incapacitant spray after leaving the force.
From waving at CCTV to falling asleep on the job, we take a look at some of Kent’s most hapless criminals this year.
A passenger who grew angry during a 40-minute wait for a train spat at a Southeastern worker after being asked to show his ticket.
A man who downed a strong bottle of French beer was spotted driving the wrong way out of a Eurotunnel terminal.
A divorcee who harassed her former husband of 20 years ignored warnings from police to stop sending him ‘disconcerting’ emails.
A “distracted” mum-of-three caused the death of another woman while trying to make a phone call while driving.
A former police officer found snoring at the wheel after a drinking session was reported to the police by his ex-wife.
Abusers, drug-dealers, killers, thugs and perverts are just some of the Kent criminals who were locked up in Kent this month.
A farmer who lost almost 30 sheep in a “massacre” by two bloodthirsty dogs says she blames their owner for the heartbreaking attack.
A pensioner stalked a woman he met at a Christian function, sent unwanted letters and gifts to her home and even phoned her workplace.
A couple have been banned from owning pets after they left their dog with a “maggot-infested” nose injury that was so severe he had to be put down.
A “stupid” thief told a court his wife had called him an “absolute idiot” after he returned from a shopping trip with stolen items.
A shoplifter who kicked a security guard so hard she left her trainer footprint on his forehead has avoided jail.
A delivery driver wept in the dock as she appeared in court in connection with causing the death of a well-known clergyman more than two years ago.
A drunk with almost 200 convictions has appeared in court again after being seen swigging vodka in a town’s high street.
