Kent

Kent Cricket Club's Vice President Announcement and Cocaine Conspiracy Charges Shake County

Kent Cricket Club appoints new Vice President while seven individuals charged with cocaine conspiracy in east Kent. Read more about the latest developments!

Kent Cricket has made headlines recently with the appointment of Jeremy Cowdrey as Vice President of the Club. Cowdrey, previously the Vice Chair, now holds this prestigious position following his retirement. This move has brought a wave of excitement among the cricket community in Kent.

In a surprising turn of events, seven individuals have been charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine in east Kent. Police officers conducted searches at various locations as part of an investigation by detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime unit. This news has sent shockwaves through the local area and raised concerns about drug-related activities.

Kent Cricket and the Kent Cricket Community Trust (KCCT) have been actively involved in community outreach programs. KCCT has successfully implemented the “First Change Programme” to support refugees and the “50 Overs” walking cricket programs, drawing in a record number of participants in 2023. Their efforts have been commendable in engaging and enriching the cricket community in Kent.

The appointment of Jeremy Cowdrey as Vice President signals a new phase for Kent Cricket, while the cocaine conspiracy charges highlight the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in the region. It's a mix of excitement and concern that grips the county, emphasizing the importance of sports and community initiatives in the face of social issues.