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PS Cal & PC Jay were in
#TunbridgeWells
tonight. A vehicle caught our attention trying to evade us. Turns out the driver was not only Drug driving, but drink driving too. He has now been given a bed in custody for the night.
#Arrested
#Fatal5
#DrinkDriving
#DrugDriving
Today Tunbridge Wells neighbourhood task force officers responded to a report of trap racing on the A228 at Paddock Wood and two untaxed vehicles were seized.
#taxyourvehicle
#notaxnovehicle
PCSO Simon Fuller receives his long service award at Tunbridge Wells Police Station. 20 years of hard work serving the public. Thank you for your service Simon. IJ
Complaints received about nuisance vehicles in Knights Park, Tunbridge Wells. Road check on 18th October with positive results - 2 motorists were arrested for driving whilst under the influence of alcohol and one vehicle was seized for being used with no insurance.
It has been a real pleasure to welcome Assistant Chief Constable Nicola Faulconbridge (middle of image) to join our officers on patrol in
#Tonbridge
and
#TunbridgeWells
this week. Thanks for your support ma'am.
#ResponsePolicingWeek
An 18-year-old man reported missing from the
#TunbridgeWells
area on Sunday 11 August has now been safely located. Many thanks to everyone who helped with our earlier appeal.
PCs Bas and George were in
#TunbridgeWells
yesterday. They have arrested a driver for Drug Driving and using a vehicle in a dangerous condition. The Vehicle was prohibited from moving any further. The Tyre pictured is just one of 9 dangerous faults on the vehicle! CW.
#Arrested
It was an honour to present PC Phil Smith with his Long Service and Good Conduct medal this week. Thank you Phil for 20 years service to your community. IJ
An 88-year-old man who was reported missing in
#TunbridgeWells
this afternoon (3 March) has been found safe and well.
Officers would like to thank everyone who assisted with the search.
A 69-year-old who was reported missing from Tunbridge Wells on the afternoon of Friday 5 April 2019 has been safely located.
Thank you to everyone who assisted with our earlier appeal for information.
Members of Tunbridge Wells community safety unit had the pleasure of joining some lovely people who were doing the reclaim the night event. They walked from Rusthall to the pantiles. We would like to thank the organisers for allowing us to attend.
Sgts Cal and Harry are out in
#TunbridgeWells
tonight, as are the rest of
#Team1
. This vehicle has been stopped and driver dealt with for driving with
#NoInsurance
. Conditions are not ideal for driving tonight so please take extra care. CW.
#RoadSafety
#NoInsurance
Congratulations to PC Lee Goble on receiving his Long Service and Good Conduct medal. This marks 20 years of service to the people of Kent with Kent Police. Thank you Lee. IJ
Tunbridge Wells Police would like to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who is abiding to the governments guidance. We know it can be tough at times but keep going. We are all in this together!
#StayHomeSaveLives
#KentPolice
#WellDoneKent
A search of a suspicious vehicle in
#TunbridgeWells
has led to a man being charged over the supply of drugs. Yesterday, we stopped a Mini in London Road and seized 42 wraps of cocaine.
The driver was charged with possessing cocaine with intent to supply.
A dispersal order will be in place between 6pm and midnight tonight (Friday) at Crescent Road car park,
#TunbridgeWells
, due to concerns about nuisance vehicles. Officers have the power to ask anyone present to leave the area. Anyone who returns risks being arrested.
A suspected drug dealer has been charged and remanded in custody over the supply of cocaine in
#TunbridgeWells
Arsid Mataj was arrested near the Pantiles in July last year. He will appear before
#Maidstone
Crown Court on 13 May.
Following reports of nuisance bikes causing a disturbance in
#TunbridgeWells
. Riders were located and nuisance vehicles were seized by Police for destruction.
#noinsurance
#seized
#deartunbridgewells
The driver of this vehicle was issued a £300 fixed penalty notice this morning during a joint operation with Council Enforcement Officers in Paddock Wood for having no Waste Transfer documentation.
Our thanks to the member of public who assisted officers with an arrest of a suspected drug dealer in
#TunbridgeWells
on Tuesday. In total two people were arrested and heroin and crack cocaine were seized from a car
#NoLetUp
A 69-year-old man who was reported missing from
#TunbridgeWells
earlier today has now been safely located. Many thanks to everyone who has assisted with and shared our appeal.
Dear Tunbridge Wells....Our Community Policing Team were out this morning on the hunt and found our version of a late Easter Pressie.....Van seized for no insurance and the driver has been reported for no licence in Paddock Wood. RP
PCSO Avann and PCSO Ostridge are on patrol around North Farm Industrial Estate this evening, following reports of nuisance vehicles in the area. This is something that we don't tolerate. Drivers will be dealt with if found to be driving in an anti-social way.
A graffiti vandal was ordered to clean up a much-loved natural landmark during the latest action to tackle anti-social behaviour in
#TunbridgeWells
. A greater focus on reducing ASB has seen increases in charges for shoplifting & offences with violence.
A suspected drug dealer has been charged after a car collided with a wall in
#Rusthall
, near
#Tunbridge
Wells following a foot chase by one of our officers.
While we are all eager to enjoy the nice weather, we ask that everyone comply with the government advice around leaving the household. One individual has already been issued a penalty notice this afternoon after several warnings.
#stayhomesavelives
#staysafe
^CG
Pcso Bolton is out and about today patrolling local green spaces in tunbridge wells. Good to see people are seen to be following government guidelines.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#StayHome
#kentpolice
Checks by our officers on scrap metal traders in the
#PaddockWood
area have led to a truck being seized and the arrest of a man in connection with attempted theft.
We are showing are support to the NHS by being out on patrol. We are making sure people are social distancing and not gathering in groups. Please make sure you are following the governments guidance.
Keep an eye out for the NHS Rainbow on our vehicles.
#StayHomeSaveLives
A suspected drink driver has been arrested after a car was reported to have mounted a pavement in
#TunbridgeWells
and knocked over a bus stop and a bollard. It is alleged damage was also caused to two parked vehicles.
Tunbridge Wells CSU officers been on patrol at Southborough playing fields. Good to see people listening to government guidelines and staying at home.
#StayHomeSaveLives
.
A suspected drug dealer has been charged and remanded in custody after an estimated 100 wraps of cocaine were seized, following checks of a suspicious car which was stopped by our officers in
#TunbridgeWells
.
Our officers have been patrolling
#TunbridgeWells
town centre over the weekend following reports of antisocial behaviour. This included stopping vehicles in the area and on 25 August, a motorist was reported for disqualified driving and no insurance. We also seized his vehicle.
Tunbridge Wells town centre officers have been patrolling the parks over the last few days, dispersing groups who have been gathering.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#KentPolice
Local PCSO's are out on patrol today checking public places and supermarkets. Below is what Dunorlan Park looked like this morning, lets keep it this way.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#KentPolice
CCTV footage has been issued by officers investigating a series of indecent exposure offences near
#TunbridgeWells
We believe the man pictured may have important information in connection with incidents near
#Rusthall
and
#Langton
Green
A suspected power tool thief will appear before court after a number of items were reported stolen from a van in
#Pembury
. The vehicle had been parked on a driveway in Greenleas. Ashley Randall will appear before
#Sevenoaks
Magistrates’ Court on 11 June.
This vehicle decided to Fail to Stop for
#Team1
while we were on patrol in
#PaddockWood
. The vehicle has been seized and the Driver will have some explaining to do. CW
#RoadSafety
#FailtoStop
A suspected van thief has been arrested in
#TunbridgeWells
following assistance from the Special Constabulary. He was seen driving suspiciously in the town yesterday morning and followed by the Specials until help also arrived from regular officers.
#deartunbridgewells
......... Another successful night after seizing alcohol from underage drinkers. We are not kill joys but just trying to keep young people safe and prevent ASB.
#jazzonthepantiles
A suspected burglar has been tracked down and arrested within 20 minutes of a break-in at an address in
#TunbridgeWells
The man was detained as he tried to scale a fence, following a foot chase by our officers during the early hours of this morning.
When our officers stopped a
#TunbridgeWells
drug dealer, he told them he only had 'bits and bobs' in his car. Searches led to the recovery of a stab vest, scales and deal bags and Alex Underwood has now been jailed.
A drink driver who caused serious injuries to other road users in
#TunbridgeWells
has been sentenced to almost 2 years in prison. Tomasz Konkel admitted drinking more than half a bottle of vodka, before his car collided with two other vehicles last year.
A 13-year-old girl reported missing from
#TunbridgeWells
on Monday 29 January has been found safe and well. Our officers would like to thank all those who assisted their enquiries and shared the appeal.
Another suspect charged with drug dealing in
#TunbridgeWells
after cocaine, weapons and cash seized yesterday, by officers from the town's Community Policing Team.
A 25-year-old man reported missing from the
#TunbridgeWells
area on Monday 9 July 2018 has now been safely located. Many thanks to everyone who assisted with our appeal to find him.
Keep your distance from others if you have a specified reason to leave your home as shown on . 2 meters apart like those outside Boots Pharmacy Tunbridge Wells this morning.
#KeepHealthy
#TunbridgeWells
#StayHomeSaveLives
Tunbridge Wells PCSO's have been attending areas this afternoon where we have had reports of motorists speeding. Just because the roads are quiet it doesn't mean you can speed!
#speedkills
#sticktothelimit
#KentPolice
PCSO BOLTON has been out and about patrolling the common in Tunbridge wells. No issues seen! Again good to see people are following the government guidelines.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#kentpolice
Visitors to
#TunbridgeWells
may see an increase in visible patrols in the run up to Christmas as part of an operation aimed at boosting town centre safety and deterring would-be thieves.
An initiative to tackle domestic abuse by changing the behaviour and attitudes of would-be-offenders is being rolled out in the
#TunbridgeWells
,
#Tonbridge
and
#Sevenoaks
areas.
Tunbridge Wells PCSO's will be out and about today checking parks and public spaces. We hope you enjoy your bank holiday, but please remember to adhere to social distancing when outside.
#StayHomeSaveLives
A man and woman responsible for running multiple brothels in areas including
#Maidstone
and
#TunbridgeWells
have been ordered to pay back more than £50,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
Our officers have released a photograph of a fibre glass shark reported stolen from outside a public house in
#TunbridgeWells
High Street. Anyone who knows where the stolen item can be found is asked contact us on 01622 604100, quoting reference number 46/10746/20.
#deartunbridgewells
...this is just some of the alcohol that we seized last night up on the Rocks from underage drinkers.....my question remains....Do you know what your children(teenagers!!) are up to on a Thursday night in Tunbridge Wells?
Our crime prevention officer will be holding drop in advice meetings at the kitchen table café 19 Camden Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2PS. They will be held every other Wednesday starting on Wednesday 15th December. They will be between 10:00 - 11:30. Please feel free to drop in.
#TUNBRIDGEWELLS
Community Policing Team arrested the driver of this vehicle on Saturday afternoon. Thanks to the help of witnesses he has been charged and remanded for several offences
#TWellsCPT