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Folkestone Police Station: independent solicitor for custody

Folkestone custody suite at Bouverie House is a key east Kent detention facility. I provide police station representation for firms instructing cover and legal advice for clients detained at Folkestone or booked for interview in the area.

Addresses below are for orientation only, not police contact numbers. For police assistance use 999 or 101.

How to instruct or request representation

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Last reviewed: 6 October 2026

In brief

If someone is held at Folkestone Police Station, ask for a solicitor. I attend Folkestone custody and voluntary interviews across coastal east Kent. Police station advice is free under legal aid if you ask.

Folkestone Police Station

If someone is held at Folkestone 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: Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2SG

Kent Police front counter details can change; check kent.police.uk.

Jurisdiction: England and Wales. Sources last checked .

Sources (England and Wales)

  1. Kent Police: Find a police station — Folkestone Police Station (checked 2026-10-06)—https://www.kent.police.uk/contact/find-a-police-station/
  2. The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 — SI 2018/447 Schedule (Kent — Folkestone 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

Criminal defence firms needing coastal east Kent cover, and clients or family arranging representation at Folkestone.

Areas covered

  • Folkestone
  • East Kent
  • Hythe
  • Dover

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.

Frequently asked questions

Do you cover Folkestone custody suite?
Yes. I attend Folkestone custody for interviews under caution, subject to availability.
Can solicitor firms instruct cover for Folkestone?
Yes. Firms can instruct by telephone or email with client details, station, custody record number and DSCC reference where available.

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.