Drugs, cash and weapons have been seized after a suspected dealer’s car collided with three police vehicles near Tunbridge Wells
On Wednesday 8 December 2021, police attended a car park in Hastings Road, Flimwell, following reports of suspicious activity. It is alleged a Range Rover was then deliberately driven at three police vehicles. A number of separate collisions took place, one of which caused the Range Rover to come to a stop and led to […]
An e-scooter rider who assaulted a police officer who was trying to flag him down has been jailed
George Vakis was seen riding up and down in London Road, Bexhill at 6.30pm on August 3 while officers dealt with a separate matter.
A man has been jailed after being convicted of murdering a St Leonards father in his own home
Darren Alderton, 51, was found dead inside his flat in Magdalen Road on Thursday 8 April, 2021 after police received calls concerned for his welfare.
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has been sentenced to a to…
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has been sentenced to a total of 15 years. Milad Rouf, 25, turned up at a property in Steine Gardens on May 20, 2021 wearing a costume designed to make him look like a black woman […]
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has been sentenced to a total of 15 years
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has been sentenced to a total of 15 years. Milad Rouf, 25, turned up at a property in Steine Gardens on May 20, 2021 wearing a costume designed to make him look like a black woman […]
A man who tried to attack complete strangers in a Bexhill street while armed with a knife, has now been given a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence
Darren Rogers, 45, a scaffolder, of Plough Road, Eastchurch, Kent, was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court on 29 September, having been convicted in July of making threats to kill, and possession of a knife. On the afternoon of Saturday 2 November 2019 Rogers, who has already served a seven-year sentence for manslaughter after stabbing his […]
A man who tried to attack complete strangers in a Bexhill street while armed with a knife, has now been given a two-and-a-half-year priso…
Darren Rogers, 45, a scaffolder, of Plough Road, Eastchurch, Kent, was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court on 29 September, having been convicted in July of making threats to kill, and possession of a knife. On the afternoon of Saturday 2 November 2019 Rogers, who has already served a seven-year sentence for manslaughter after stabbing his […]
A Brighton man has been given a five-and-a-half-year prison sentence after being convicted of sexual assault on a girl then aged under 13, more than six years ago
Jason Lineker, 34, of Mouslecoomb Way, Brighton, had been found guilty by a unanimous jury verdict at Lewes Crown Court on 27 August after a five-day trial which included evidence from witnesses and the girl herself.
A Brighton man has been given a five-and-a-half-year prison sentence after being convicted of sexual assault on a girl then aged under 13…
Jason Lineker, 34, of Mouslecoomb Way, Brighton, had been found guilty by a unanimous jury verdict at Lewes Crown Court on 27 August after a five-day trial which included evidence from witnesses and the girl herself. On Friday 3 September he was sentenced to four and a half years plus one year on an […]
Five sentenced over County Lines drug dealing into West Sussex
Five people involved in a ‘County Lines’ drug supply chain between London and Bognor Regis have been sentenced to a total of 32 years in prison. On 28 August 2020, officers from the Metropolitan Police and Sussex Police executed two Misuse of Drugs Act warrants; one at Pittman Gardens in Ilford, East London, and the […]
A man who stabbed his friend more than 100 times in a frenzied knife attack is facing life in prison after pleading guilty to his murder
A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of a teenager in woodland near Uckfield. At Lewes Crown Court on Monday (August 23), Lewis Ashdown admitted murdering 18-year-old Marc Williams in the early hours of Sunday 30 May, 2021. The pair, who were associates, had met up the night before in Fairwarp.
A drug dealer from London who supplied Class A drugs and recorded himself exploiting vulnerable addicts in Hove has been jailed
Jesutomisin Ifeoluwa, 22, of Williamson Close in Greenwich, was jailed for seven years at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday (August 19) after pleading guilty to being concerned in the supply of class A drugs – crack cocaine and heroin – and with the acquisition, use and possession of criminal property.
A driver who killed his 22-year-old passenger in a crash on the A27 at Polegate had many opportunities to stop before he fell asleep at the wheel
Niklaus Warner, 29, pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving when he appeared at court on June 23, 2021.The charges came after a two-vehicle collision around 5.15am on June 4, 2020 in which Meghan Pollentine – who was travelling in the same car as Warner – sadly […]
A driver who killed his 22-year-old passenger in a crash on the A27 at Polegate had many opportunities to stop before he fell asleep at t…
Niklaus Warner, 29, pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving when he appeared at court on June 23, 2021.The charges came after a two-vehicle collision around 5.15am on June 4, 2020 in which Meghan Pollentine – who was travelling in the same car as Warner – sadly […]
A man who threw acid at a junior doctor in Brighton, leaving her with life-changing injuries, has pleaded guilty at court
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has pleaded guilty at court. Milad Rouf, 25, of Newport Road, Roath, Cardiff, pleaded guilty to causing a dangerous/noxious thing to be taken/received with intent to burn/maim/disfigure/disable/do grievous bodily harm, when he appeared at Lewes Crown […]
An East Preston man has been jailed following a violent and unprovoked attack in Littlehampton
Two men were walking along Wick Street on 13 January 2019, when they were approached by the defendant who offered them drugs. When they refused, he pushed one man to the floor, causing him to sustain a dislocated ankle which required a steel plate to be fitted, and punched the other man in the face, […]
A Hove man has been jailed following an unprovoked assault that left his victim with a fractured skull
Aftab Miah, 37, of Sherbourne Close in Hove, was jailed for 21 months on Tuesday, July 27, after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm without intent at Lewes Crown Court.
A man who robbed a travel agents while claiming to be in possession of a gun has been jailed
Police were alerted to the incident at TUI in North Street, Brighton, on the morning of 22 October 2018.
