Canterbury Crown Court Sentencing Results

Andrew Griggs murdered his pregnant wife Debbie in 1999, wrapped her body in a duvet, and buried it under a shed. Years later, while serving a life sentence, he attempted to pervert justice by instructing a family member to dig up her remains, remove a strand of hair, and send it abroad with a fabricated letter to falsely prove she was alive. This led to his additional sentencing.

Police stopped a vehicle in the Kingsmead area of Canterbury on March 1, where Charlie Golding and Alfie Bean were found with cash, Class A drugs, and a Nokia phone used to organise the sale of drugs. Messages on the phone referenced 'fat bags' and delays due to police presence.

Police stopped a vehicle in the Kingsmead area of Canterbury on March 1, where Charlie Golding and Alfie Bean were found with cash, Class A drugs, and a Nokia phone used to organise the sale of drugs. Messages on the phone referenced 'fat bags' and delays due to police presence.

Cameron Skilton was involved in burglaries in the Sandwich area in September and October 2024. A Ford Focus with changed numberplates was used in one offence, and he was tracked down and arrested in Brighton in November 2024.

Daniel Meehan was involved in two similar break-ins in the Sandwich area in September and October 2024. A Ford Focus was identified as having been used in the first offence, and further enquiries linked him to the crimes.

Matthew Skinner was involved in a burglary in the Sandwich area in September or October 2024, as part of investigations into similar break-ins.

On March 18, 2025, Gary King attempted to enter vehicles and homes in Canterbury, including trying handles on Beaconsfield Road and entering a property on Shaftesbury Avenue where he stole an Apple Watch after being spotted by a resident. In another incident that night on Beaconsfield Road, he was confronted inside a bedroom but fled empty-handed. He was identified via CCTV, added to the Kent Police most wanted list, and arrested on April 15, 2025, at Holyhead Port while trying to board a ferry to Ireland.

Ozioma Egbujor was involved in the supply of class A substances in the Medway towns between February and March 2025. Police were alerted to suspicious behaviour on March 3 at an address in Magpie Hall Road, where they found him with 40 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine in his trouser pocket, along with cash and two mobile phones. A further search recovered 100 more wraps concealed on his person.