Kent police station defence · not the police
Medway Police Station: independent solicitor for custody
I provide police station agency and representation across Medway, including Medway custody suite at Gillingham and voluntary interviews in Chatham, Gillingham and Rochester. Firms can instruct me for cover; clients in custody or booked for interview can request advice through Tuckers Solicitors LLP.
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 Medway Police Station, ask for a solicitor. I attend Medway custody and voluntary interviews across the Medway towns. Police station advice is free under legal aid if you ask.
Medway Police Station
If someone is held at Medway 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: Purser Way, Gillingham, Kent ME7 1NE
A custody suite operates at this station.
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 — Medway 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 — Medway Police Station) (checked 2026-10-06)—https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/447/made
- HMICFRS: Unannounced inspection of police custody suites in Kent — Kent custody inspection 2021 (checked 2026-10-06)—https://hmicfrs.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/publications/unannounced-inspection-of-police-custody-suites-in-kent/
- Legal Aid Agency Kent custody letter (Maidstone custody closure) — Duty-scheme letter, September 2025 (checked 2026-10-06)—https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68a30d93cd7b7dcfaf2b5e35/Maidstone_Custody_closure.pdf
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 freelance police station cover, duty solicitors needing attendance support, and clients or immediate family arranging representation.
Areas covered
- Gillingham
- Chatham
- Rochester
- Strood
- Rainham
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.
Medway custody suite
Purser Way, Gillingham ME7 1NE
24-hour custody
Station details →
Frequently asked questions
- What is Medway Police Station?
- Medway Police Station is the Medway custody location I attend for interviews under caution. This page is independent criminal defence, not Kent Police. For police use 101 or 999.
- Do you cover Medway custody suite?
- Yes. I attend Medway custody suite for custody interviews and provide representation for voluntary interviews across the Medway area, subject to availability.
- Can a solicitor firm instruct you for Medway cover?
- Yes. Firms can instruct by telephone or email with client details, station, custody record number and DSCC reference where available.
- Is police station advice free in Medway?
- Legal advice at the police station under legal aid is free for most detainees being interviewed. This is general information only.
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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.