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Dover Police Station: independent solicitor advice
Dover police station, at Ladywell, handles voluntary interviews for east Kent. Firms can instruct me for cover. Clients can ask me to advise at a booked interview here, or in custody if they're arrested and taken to Folkestone or Canterbury.
Addresses below are for orientation only, not police contact numbers. For police assistance use 999 or 101.
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Last reviewed: 6 October 2026
In brief
Dover Police Station is used for voluntary interviews. If someone from Dover is arrested, they may be taken to Folkestone or another Kent custody suite. Ask for a solicitor. Police station advice is free under legal aid if you ask.
Dover Police Station
If someone is held at Dover Police Station, tell the custody desk you want a solicitor. Police station advice is free under legal aid if you ask. Use the contact pathway on this site.
Station addresses on this page are for orientation only. This is not Kent Police. For police assistance use 101 or 999.
Station address: Ladywell, Dover, Kent CT16 1DJ
Kent Police front counter details can change; check kent.police.uk.
Jurisdiction: England and Wales. Sources last checked .
Sources (England and Wales)
- Kent Police: Find a police station — Dover Police Station (checked 2026-10-06)—https://www.kent.police.uk/contact/find-a-police-station/
- The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 — SI 2018/447 Schedule (Kent — Dover Police Station) (checked 2026-10-06)—https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/447/made
General information only — not legal advice. While every care is taken to ensure what is stated is accurate and reflects current law and official guidance, errors may occur and the law changes. Do not rely on this page instead of advice from a qualified solicitor about your own situation. Legal services are provided through Tuckers Solicitors LLP (SRA number 592449) where applicable. If you believe something on this page is incorrect, please contact us and say you are reporting a content error.
Who this page is for
Solicitors instructing cover and clients in Dover police interviews.
Areas covered
- Dover
- East Kent
- Deal
- Sandwich
Police station location information
Station addresses below are for orientation only. They aren't our office address. Numbers on this site are independent solicitor contacts, not Kent Police.
Dover police station
Ladywell, Dover CT16 1DJ
Voluntary interviews
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Frequently asked questions
- Do you attend voluntary interviews at Dover?
- Yes, subject to availability. Instruct with interview time and client details.
- Which custody suite serves Dover arrests?
- Arrests may be taken to Folkestone or Canterbury custody depending on operational demand.
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General information only — not legal advice. While every care is taken to ensure what is stated is accurate and reflects current law and official guidance, errors may occur and the law changes. Do not rely on this page instead of advice from a qualified solicitor about your own situation. Legal services are provided through Tuckers Solicitors LLP (SRA number 592449) where applicable. If you believe something on this page is incorrect, please contact us and say you are reporting a content error.