Fugitive Marc Stinton Arrested After 17 Months on the Run
Marc Stinton, 38, with no fixed address, was branded ‘wanted’ by Sussex Police after a brutal attack at Southwick Green in the early hours of 26 September 2021.
Brutal Assault Left Victim Fighting for Life
The terrifying assault left a 47-year-old man semi-conscious, bleeding heavily, with serious head injuries and multiple broken facial bones.
Stinton Surrenders, Faces Serious Charges
This week, Stinton finally handed himself in on Wednesday 1 February. He was immediately arrested and charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
Reward Offered, Bail Granted Despite Serious Allegations
Back in November 2022, Sussex Police dangled a £500 reward for any info leading to Stinton’s arrest and conviction.
On 3 February, Stinton pleaded not guilty at Crawley Magistrates’ Court. He was released on strict bail conditions, including electronic tagging. His next court date is a pre-trial hearing at Crown Court on 3 March.
