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#CPTGravesend
have located this vehicle in Darenth suspected to be stolen. Following a pursuit, two males tried to run however were detained & arrested for theft of motor vehicle, fail to stop and drug driving offences with the help of
#LPT5
and
@KentPoliceRoads
SOC (14-0309)
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A busy day! With the help of the public of
#Dartford
another male is in custody tonight for theft of moped, possession of drugs, going equipped to steal and more to come.
#MopedCrime
#TopJob
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Mercedes failed to stop for
@KPTacOps
on M2 Gillingham. Lost at Gravesend due to speed and picked up at Bexley by a Dartford patrol. Pursued down A2 to Greenwich where driver tried to go wrong way and crashed ❌ Ran off but arrested in a back garden with help from (1/2)
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Whilst on patrol today, PCSO SMITH and PCSO MIDFORD have come across a Swan walking along University Way, Dartford. Safely slowed down traffic and returned the Swan to a near by lake.
#ProactivePatrol
#JustTheOneSwanActually
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So, when 11 lost Belgium scouts on bikes turn up at
@kentfirerescue
through the night with limited English and no idea where they are it was no surprise the College of Policing manual didn’t have any advice:) A big thank you to the vicar in Dartford who has sorted some beds JA
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#DriverTraining
stopped a vehicle travelling on the hard shoulder during heavy traffic on the
#A2
at
#Bean
. Upon speaking with the driver, turns out his partner was in labour. Blue light escort provided to Darent Valley Hospital for a safe birth.
#NewLife
JC
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Dartford officers stopped 7 off road motor cycles on
#DartfordMarshes
by Dartford officers with section 59's issued.
#firstwarning
#nonuisancebikesinDartford
SG
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Very Happy New Year from
#LPT1
who are busy policing
#Dartford
and
#Gravesend
tonight. Keep safe and have a good night! JS 👮🏼♀️👮🏻♂️🚔
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Tree blocking Lowfield Road Dartford but a hero from George Dugdale offered to move it with his grab lorry.
#herooftheday
#LP
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A quick response by
#Dartford
CPT and
@kentpoliceroads
to a robbery in Temple Hill means 3 in custody!
#teamworkmakesthedreamwork
NG
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Merry Christmas -Team 5 have just taken over the call list. We also have a joint call sign out with the
@SECAmbulance
Furthermore, we all have
#GavinAndStaceyChristmasSpecial
and
#CallTheMidwife
on record so no spoilers... JA
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Tonight Officers have dealt with a group of twelve gathered in a Dartford carpark. Some of the group stated they were on a Kent Coast Cruise. They have all been issued a Penalty Notice. TJ
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Officers at North Kent police station and all across Kent today observed a one minute silence to remember PC Andrew Harper who died one year ago on 15th August. We will all remember him and our thoughts are with his family and colleagues at Thames Valley Police
@ThamesVP
- SOC
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If you are going to smoke drugs while walking past
#TownTeam
Officers in
#Dartford
its probably best not to be in posession of an offensive weapon.
#Stop
&Serach utilised resulting in one male in custody.
#NotInOurTown
#SaferDartford
#Knifecrime
^DR
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#PTT2
@KPTacOps
#GravesendCPT
stopped a vehicle in Dartford. When detained for search, the male was obstructive, ran & resisted against officers. During search, a quantity of class A drugs, cash, drug paraphernalia & knife located on him
#OneInCustody
#EnjoyTheCells
(14-1105) SOC
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The speed limit on Crossways Boulevard is 40mph. SLOW DOWN or risk points on your licence
#drivecarefully
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3 Tor's have been issued tonight for excess speed by
@kentpoliceroads
whilst assisting Dartford CPT in the area of
#Greenhithe
#CrosswaysBlvd
.
#Teamworkmakesthedreamwork
#Slowyourself
. SG
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A male wanted for multiple shoplifting offences was sighted by CCTV who led the
#Dartford
Town Team to the male's location. The male was arrested for 13 thefts and also for possession of a controlled substance.
#backagain
#notinourtown
#KeepingDartfordSafe
TM
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Follwing reports from the public
#Dartford
Beat Officers have removed a dangerously parked HGV trailer in
#Stone
.
It was parked on the brow of the hill, with no reflectors making it almost impossible to spot when approaching.
CAD - 14-1015
#YouAskedWeDid
^DR
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3 females decided to travel to
#Dartford
to try and steal. Unfortunately for 2 of them they were wanted for Failing to Attend Court.
#TownTeamOfficers
have booked them both an over night stay in custody ready for court in the morning.
#NotInOurTown
#SaferDartford
^DR
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A 26-year-old man reported missing from
#Greenhithe
on 8 January has been found safe and well. Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal.
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Nuisance off road vehicles were challenged and moved on by PCSO's Britchfield and Smith. Vehicles were reported to be driving through Darenth Valley Hospital grounds and were later discovered at Darenth Country park where they were dealt with by local officers. - EB
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Tonight has been a very busy shift for
#Dartford
CPT. We supported our colleagues
@KentPoliceRoads
with the earlier incident on the M25. We then arrested a male for serious offences and located a male in town who caused a serious injury to another. NG
#StaySafe
#NotInOurTown
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The first charge for a person refusing to wear a face mask in a public place has been handed to a man in north Kent. Read more -
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#LPT5
officers attended Darenth country park tonight in relation to youths racing around the car park. Youths were stop searched & 400 nitros oxide canisters were located amongst them. These were seized, words of advice given and also made to clean up their mess 🚔 (11-1178) SOC
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Overnight, this cloned van was seen on the A2 Bluewater by PC Billy and PC Hollie from Team 1. Followed to
@MPSBlackfen
where both occupants were arrested after we identified it was stolen from
@MPSSouthwark
last month
#CrossBorderPolicing
CAD 28-1340 BP
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An 11-year-old boy reported missing from near
#Dartford
Town Centre at around 4.30pm on 27 December 2018 has been found safe and well at a shopping centre near
#Greenhithe
. Thanks to all those who shared our earlier appeal.
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Amongst other calls for assistance
#LPT1
officers rescued 2 dogs that were found running in the street last night.
#notjustcrime
#keepingeveryonesafe
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#LPT1
officers stopped this vehicle in Dartford where it’s 3 occupants from London thought it was okay to ‘visit friends’ despite the UK being in lockdown. Not okay. All three issued with COVID-19 tickets
#StayHomeSaveLives
BL
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EXPLOSION: Plz don't panic if you hear a loud bang in next few mins. Army due to safely detonate a WWII UXB discovered in London yesterday.
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@NPASSouthEast
Driver arrested for dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and drug possession amongst other offences. Thanks to
@metpoliceuk
for their help. CAD 28-1111 BP
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⚖️Court result⚖️
Driver guilty of driving with no licence/insurance. Given 6 points and costs/fines of £720 as well as recovery costs etc.
Priory Road, Dartford. This driver didn’t fancy swapping his details at a crash so we were called to attend. Maybe because he only has a provisional licence and no insurance. Car seized and driver reported. CAD 07-0311
#DriveInsured
BP
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On behalf of Kent Police; we apologise to those who's vehicles are currently stuck at the crime scene in Temple Hill. This is a very rare occurrence but we do appreciate your understanding and patience at this time.- EB
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Somebody decided to leave the remains of their cannabis grow in the middle of a road in Greenhithe. It’s now safely with us. If it’s yours please get in touch 👍🏻 CAD 03-1598 BP
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#VBCT1
Stopped this vehicle in
#Greenhithe
after it cut up our marked police vehicle and ran a red light. Upon further investigation, the driver had no insurance. Reported for offences and
#VehicleSeized
.
#DriveInsured
CAD 05-1089. ^JC
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Don't risk having your off road motorcycle or quad siezed. Stay away from Dartford Marshes, Thames Path and The Bridge Estate.
#longwalkhome
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Whilst
#LPT3
were leaving the scene of an emergency call in
#Swanscombe
, this little fella decided he wanted to be part of the action. Not only did he jump on our car, he decided to climb through the window wanting to join us on patrol for the rest of the shift! 🤣
#Purrrfect
JC
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Priory Road, Dartford. This driver didn’t fancy swapping his details at a crash so we were called to attend. Maybe because he only has a provisional licence and no insurance. Car seized and driver reported. CAD 07-0311
#DriveInsured
BP
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#LPT3
responded to a report of a Burglary in progress in
#Hawley
. After an area search by officers, the suspect was located hiding nearby and arrested for Aggravated Burglary.
#TopWork
#TeamWork
#NotInOurTown
#StickTheKettleOn
CAD 17-1549. JC
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Dartford CPT were in
#Swnascombe
yesterday where they seized a van from a disqualified driver with no insurance
#stayofftheroad
#nomeansoftransport
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Team 1 officers on patrol in the Tree Estate overnight spotted a car being driven by a male with a provisional licence and no insurance. When stopped and told he would be breath tested for alcohol he tried to run and resisted, putting one officer through a fence and another (1/2)
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⚖ COURT RESULT ⚖
Two shoplifters, one of which was in possession of a knife at
#Bluewater
, were charged & remanded on 16/02/23 by
#IDM2
. One received an immediate 6 month imprisonment and the other was remanded to prison awaiting sentencing.
#NotInOurTown
#RoomForTwo
👏
^JC
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Two males were arrested at Bluewater yesterday for shoplifting. Unlucky for them they were also outstanding for previous thefts.
Great work by the
#BluewaterTeam
who have charged the males with 4 offences and booked them a court date.
#NotInOurCentre
#KeepingDartfordSafe
TM
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Lawrence Hill Road, Dartford. Driving with 5 kids in the back when you’ve only got 3 seats is a way to grab our attention! Also with no licence or insurance 🤦🏻♂️ Car seized and driver reported for prosecution for all offences. CAD 21-0762
#DriveInsured
BP
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If you are going to travel to
#Dartford
to try and shoplift its probably best not to do it while you have a warrant out for your arrest from 2019.
#DartfordTownTeam
will catch you and will arrest you! Room for one booked at custody and court in the morning!
#NotInOurTown
^DR
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Been a busy couple of days for
#Dartford
CPT. We have recovered 6 suspected stolen motorbikes which resulted in 2 arrests so far...
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One of 3 uninsured vehicles taken off the road overnight by Team 1 in Dartford and Gravesend. We’re out there 24/7 trying to remove these cars from the roads to protect the public. CAD 01-1782
#DriveInsured
BP
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One of the
#Dartford
TC team has arrested a prolific shoplifter who had tried to go on a meat stealing spree today, caught red handed with the help of
#DartfordCCTV
-
#notinourtown
#oneincustody
#teamwork
#noroastdinnerforyou
^sr
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A joint operation targeting suspected criminals and unsafe vehicles using
#DartfordRiverCrossing
has seen 61 vehicles being stopped. Read the full details here:
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#DartfordTownTeam
were called to a suspected shoplifting in the Town Centre. With the assistance of
@KentSpecials
3 males were arrested and nearly £1k worth of goods were recovered.
#KeepingDartfordSafe
#NotInOurTown
TM
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Vehicle failed to stop for Team 5 in Bean before the driver ran off into a building site. Fantastic teamwork with Team 5, Team 1,
@KPTacOps
and
@NPASSouthEast
and the male was arrested hiding in bushes. Now in custody for vehicle theft, drink/disqualified driving. CAD 03-1620 BP
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A stolen bike recovered by
#Dartdord
CPT. Returned to owner and now suspect identified.
#AwaitYouDoorKnock
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Dartford officers regularly patrolling. Don't risk losing your motorcycle or quad. Stay off Dartford Marshes
#longwalkhome
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#LPT1
officers observed this vehicle being driven in Greenhithe. Checks were conducted and the driver was to have numerous trade policies, but unfortunately not for this vehicle. Vehicle seized, driver reported
#saferroads
BL
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#Dartford
CPT working with
@BTPKent
at the train station to stop knives and weapons coming to our town. NG
#opsceptre
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Dartford CPT and
@KPTacOps
were working together yesterday in
#Dartford
. Suspicious vehicle made off from patrols. Located the occupants hiding in a garden, vehicle was stolen with drugs & other items found relating to numerous offences
#nohiding
#2incustody
#notinourtown
^SR
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PCSO Mitchell was walking in the woods above Wood Lane, Darenth looking for off road bikes when they located this bike stolen from a Gravesend address. AM
#LockItOrLoseIt
#NuisanceBikes
#KeepingDartfordSafe
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A 16-year-old boy reported missing from
#Dartford
on 5 September 2019 has been safely located.
Thank you to everyone who assisted with our earlier appeal for information.
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Dartford Town Team have seized this moped for anti social riding after the rider thought it was a good idea to ride off road, do wheelies and carry passengers.
#LongWalkHome
#SaferDartford
#NotInOurTown
^DR
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Dartford Officers stop 1 off road motorcycle, 1 moped and 2 quads
#Darenthwoods
#Beanfarm
4 Section 59 warnings issued
#firstwarning
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A male and female previously arrested for shoplifting in
#Dartford
decided to try their luck again today, unlucky for them
#DartfordTownTeam
Officers happened to be in the same shop, even more unlucky they were both wanted and arrested
#NotInOurTown
#NeighbourhoodPolicingWeek
^DR
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Stolen Vehicle found and recovered by Dartford PCSO's. Vehicle was on false plates and left abandoned on the Bridge Estate. - EB
#ProactivePolicing
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Officers from
#LPT3
attended a 999 call on
#PrincesRoad
where a vehicle had drove into a traffic light pole causing it to flip. A
#DrugWipe
test was completed on the driver and they were arrested for drug driving offences as the test returned back positive. - CK
CAD: 02-0150
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Trying to lie to
#Dartford
CPT didn't go well for this driver today. Provisional licence holder and no insurance. We will take your car! NG
#MID
#NotOutFirstRodeo
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PCSO Alan Mitchell attended Norman Road Dartford and recovered this stolen Golf as the plates said it was a black Nissan Micra. Not a good disguise.
#keepingdartfordsafe
#lovedartford
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With the assistance from
@kentpoliceroads
, this vehicle was stopped in
#Dartford
. Driver had just finished work and on his way home.
Insured? ❌
Driving Licence? ❌
Vehicle seized? ✅
Driver reported? ✅
#DriveInsured
#SaferRoads
#TrafficOffence
CAD 27-0893 NO.
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#LPT5
and
@KPTacOps
have responded to an intruder alarm at a store in Longfield. Due to their quick response, a male has been located within the premises having forced entry. One in custody for burglary 👮♂️👮♀️
#notinourtown
(05-0109) SOC
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Dartford PCSO have assisted
@KentPoliceRoads
with the seizure of an E-Scooter seen riding on Green Street Green Road, Dartford this evening. Driver reported for the offence of driving without insurance.
#RoadSafety
#NotRoadLegal
^AL
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Multiple calls received for an erratic drunk male trying to drive his car. Team 1 attended and male arrested for being drunk in charge. Blew nearly 4 x the legal limit in custody 😳 Will be charged to court at a later date. CAD 08-1124 BP
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High value cars are often stolen and abandoned for a few days to see if they have a tracker. This car, stolen from Stone last week, is being recovered by Team 1 after a call from an eagle-eyed member of the public. Will be going back to the owner after an exam by
@kentpolice_CSI
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Shockingly this vehicle was seen by
#LPT1
officers being driven on Market Street, Dartford. As you can see it is in an un-roadworthy condition and was also uninsured. Driver was issued with a traffic offence report and the vehicle was seized
#notacceptable
BL
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Dartford Officers stopped 2 quads & 1 off road motorcycle on
#dartfordmarshes
3 section 59 warnings issued
#firstwarning
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Last night
#LPT1
officers were called to the Greenhithe area where a male was seen to be breaking into cars. Officers located a male matching the description, he was stopped and searched where stolen property and a large knife were discovered
#oneincustody
#vehiclecrime
BL
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Team 5 are on the late shift today and PC BOWLES, PC EDWARDS and PC GARBETT are in the
@SECAmb_JRU
attending incidents with a paramedic on board. So far they have attended this RTC on the A2.
#Teamwork
#KeepingKentSafe
JA
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A quick response from
@KentPoliceRoads
and
#Dartford
CPT means that within 15 minutes of the theft, vehicle located and suspect arrested. NG
#TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork
#NotInOurTown
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Elm Road, Dartford. Vehicle seized for no insurance this morning. Statistically, uninsured drivers cause an injury collision every 20 minutes in the UK. We will continue to take them off the roads for the benefit of everyone else. CAD 09-0198
#DriveInsured
BP
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#LPT5
officers out patrolling Central Park, Dartford. Nice to see people adhering to the government restrictions☀️
#StayHomeSaveLives
SOC
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We are currently carrying out speed checks on Crossways Boulevard. 3 drivers have been reported for excess speeding.
#KeepingDartfordSafe
TJ
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The mother of a new-born baby found unaccompanied outside Darent Valley Hospital on Friday 24 May, 2019 has been located.
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Dartford Community Policing Team are out patrolling Dartford and will be until the early hours focusing on
#Swanscombe
&
#Greenhithe
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A prolific shoplifter in
#Dartford
has been arrested by
#DartfordTownTeam
after they deployed plain clothes tactics and located him just as he was about to strike again. Over to
#VBCT
to book him a court date and hopefully back to HMP.
#NotInOurTown
#SaferDartford
^DR
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Dartford CSU strike again! 1 stolen vehicle found and in the process of being cloned. Vehicle recovered, owner aware.
#KeepingDartfordSafe
#CrimePrevention
#NotInOurTown
^DR
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#LPT5
showing their appreciation for the NHS and front line/ key workers 👏🏼
#ClapForTheNHS
🚓 🚑 🚒 💙 💚 ❤️
@SECAmbulance
#StayHomeSaveLives
SOC
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Today was not the day to be wanted in
#Dartford
. CPT located and arrested 5 people wanted by our investigation teams. Now all in our en suites! NG
#NotInOurTown
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#LPT1
officers located this vehicle following an ANPR hit in Dartford. The driver was already known for previous driving offences and this time had no insurance! Vehicle seized and driver reported
#saferroads
BL
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PC Quilter would like to remind motorists to show consideration when parking or risk your car being removed.
#longfield
#keepdartfordsafe
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The 74-year-old man who was reported
#missing
from
#Longfield
earlier today has been found safe and well. We would like to extend our thanks to everyone who helped with the search.
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CPT arrested a female today who decided to drive a cloned car without a licence or insurance and had had not paid for fuel! NG
#CellForOne
#NotInOurTown
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A male in
#Dartford
ran when
#TownTeam
Officers approached, a short foot chase later and the male was caught, found in possession of drugs and also wanted for robbery. Swiftly arrested and handed over to our colleagues in
#CID
to investigate.
#NotInOurTown
#SaferDartford
^DR
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Great work between Dartford Town Against Crime Partnership, Dartford Cameras and the
#DartfordTownTeam
. A male was seen to be trying to sell suspected stolen goods in the town, he was detained and it was discovered he was wanted on recall to prison!
#Teamwork
#NotInOurTown
TM
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