Suspicious Behaviour Reported in Halling High Street

Suspicious Behaviour Reported in Halling High Street

I wanted to provide you with an update regarding Vehicle crime (theft from or theft of), which people around your area have highlighted as an issue of concern on the priority survey.

Following a reported incident to Kent Police, I would like to make residents aware of a recent report of suspicious behaviour in the Halling High Street area.

On a number of occasions, a male has been observed around a parked vehicle, including taking photographs of it and repeatedly circling it. The male is described as a white male with glasses wearing a large puffer jacket with hood up and black trainers.

Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding this behaviour. At this stage, I would like to make local residents aware of the report and encourage anyone who may have witnessed similar activity, or experienced a comparable incident involving a vehicle, to contact Kent Police.

As your local Beat Officer, I am particularly keen to hear from anyone who was in the Halling High Street area during the following times and may have seen anything relevant:

Monday 9th November 2026 between 18:30hrs and 19:15hrs
Tuesday 10th November 2026 between 00:00hrs and 00:30hrs

Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in the area. If you witness a crime in progress or an emergency, call 999. For non-emergency matters, contact 101, use the Kent Police Live Chat Service, or submit a report using the online reporting tool on the Kent Police website.

If you have any information relating to this incident, have witnessed similar behaviour, or believe you may have relevant CCTV, dashcam, or doorbell footage, please contact Kent Police quoting reference 10-0007.

Thank you for your continued support in helping to keep Halling and Cuxton a safe place to live and work.

If you ever experience this issue or have information regarding an incident, please report it using our online reporting tools at https://www.kent.police.uk, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat or call the non-emergency number 101.

Alternatively, you can stay 100 per cent anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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