21 minutes | Monday, 9 December 2024
A police control room manager who sent unarmed officers to a Dartford home hours before a woman was shot, has been cleared of gross misconduct.A neighbour had told 999 call handlers the victim's boyfriend had arrived with a handgun.The police watchdog launched an investigation into Inspector Thomas McCall following the murder suicide.Also in today's podcast, The owner of an animal sanctuary near Sittingbourne says she may be forced to leave Kent.Amey James founded Happy Pants Ranch but has been given nine months to get off her current site in Newington after losing an appeal over planning.A fake customer has managed to scam a Chatham vet out of thousands of pounds, by using their card machine.A man in a tracksuit and crocs walked into the Clover Street Veterinary Clinic.A social club in Herne Bay has won its bid to open later at night, despite concerns over loud noise.The facility on Clarence Road can now welcome guests until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.And in sport, it was a win for Gillingham at the weekend.They beat Salford City 1-0 at Priestfield which means they have moved up to 10th in league two.