A football supporter has been banned from attending matches for homophobic chanting at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton

Police were alerted by the stadium’s stewards about the incident in the away section during the game between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal on October 2 last year. [block_2] The man saw that security had witnessed his behaviour and attempted to hide, but at half time he was located in the concourse area and […]
The A21 in East Sussex is closed in both directions between the A265 (Hurst Green) and the A2100 (John’s Cross Roundabout) due to a serious collision involving an overturned car

Sussex Police and the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance are among the emergency services in attendance. National Highways contractors will also be attending to assist with traffic management. [block_2] If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.
The A21 in East Sussex is closed in both directions between the A265 (Hurst Green) and the A2100 (John’s Cross Roundabout) due to a serio…

Sussex Police and the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance are among the emergency services in attendance. National Highways contractors will also be attending to assist with traffic management. Diversion Routes Londonbound/northbound traffic is advised to follow the hollow circle diversion symbol on road signs. Exit the A21 Londonbound/northbound at Sedlescombe and join the B2244 […]
The A21 in East Sussex is closed in both directions between the A265 (Hurst Green) and the A2100 (John’s Cross Roundabout) due to a serious collision involving an overturned car

Sussex Police and the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance are among the emergency services in attendance. National Highways contractors will also be attending to assist with traffic management. [block_2] If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.
Police are concerned for the welfare of Catalin Crimu who has been reported missing from his address in the Northgate area of Crawley

The 50-year-old was last seen at about 3pm on Sunday, April 3. It is understood that he may have travelled to Brighton or to London. He is a slim white man, 5’3”, and known to often wear a bright-coloured trilby or bowler style hat. Anyone who sees him or knows his whereabouts is asked […]
Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a fatal collision involving three vehicles in West Grinstead

Emergency services were called to the incident on the A272 around 11.30am on Monday (March 28). The collision involved a silver Ford Fiesta, a white Ford Fiesta, and a Skania tipper truck. Sadly two people were pronounced dead at the scene – an 83-year-old man from Worthing, and a 30-year-old woman from Aylesford, Kent. Two […]
Police sealed off parts of the Pavement in #Seaford on the A259 this afternoon after an altercation between 2 people

Police officers have arrested a 42-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy. after an altercation at a premises in Clinton Place, on the A259 #Seaford just after 1pm. Both people remain in custody at this time. Witnesses or anyone with relevant footage is asked to report it to Sussex Police online or call 101 and quote […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a five-car collision on the M23

The incident happened just after 11:05am on Saturday (March 26). Officers responded to an Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) hit on a black Audi which was travelling in excessive speed northbound on the M23. This resulted in a five-car collision on the motorway, including two police cars that were not part of the pursuit. Three […]
Brighton woman prosecuted and two stores have alcohol licences suspended after serving underage drinkers

Police in Brighton and Hove have prosecuted a shop worker and suspended the alcohol licences of two stores after they were caught selling alcohol to underage drinkers. [block_2] Kalyani Patel, 55, of Barcombe Road in Brighton, was fined after selling alcohol to an underage volunteer as part of Operation Teepee, which carries out test purchases […]
Brighton’s Jamie Parsons – well-known for making sexual and offensive remarks to women around the Lewes Road area – has been jailed

Parsons, 32, of Lewes Road, had already served time in custody after admitting multiple nuisance offences, but after several reports came in at the beginning of March that he was harassing and threatening women once again, he was returned to jail. He has also been given a restraining order banning him from entering the […]
Seventeen people are in custody following a morning of warrant activity overseen by our officers in the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Dire…

More than £400,000 in cash has been seized alongside 41 luxury watches, two cars and a huge amount of designer goods and artwork after 28 warrants were carried out on Wednesday 23 March 2022. The officers were targeting individuals who are suspected to be involved in complex fraud or supplying huge quantities of cocaine. […]
Seventeen people are in custody following a morning of warrant activity overseen by our officers in the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate

More than £400,000 in cash has been seized alongside 41 luxury watches, two cars and a huge amount of designer goods and artwork after 28 warrants were carried out on Wednesday 23 March 2022. The officers were targeting individuals who are suspected to be involved in complex fraud or supplying huge quantities of cocaine. […]
Seventeen people are in custody following a morning of warrant activity overseen by our officers in the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate

More than £400,000 in cash has been seized alongside 41 luxury watches, two cars and a huge amount of designer goods and artwork after 28 warrants were carried out on Wednesday 23 March 2022. The officers were targeting individuals who are suspected to be involved in complex fraud or supplying huge quantities of cocaine. […]
Police investigating a report of an assault on a boy in Crawley have released a new CCTV image of a person they wish to speak to.

The 12-year-old boy was assaulted as he waited for a bus at the K2 Leisure Centre at about 4.10pm on February 12. He reported that a group of seven other boys were in the area, one of whom assaulted him. The suspect was described as a slim black teenager who wore a dark coat and […]
Emergency services responded after the collision involving two motorcycles

The A22 at the Cop Hall roundabout was closed in both directions following a serious collision today (Sunday, March 20). Emergency services responded after the collision involving two motorcycles at about 3.30pm. The southbound carriageway has reopened, and the northbound carriageway is expected to reopen shortly. Police thank motorists for their patience while officers responded […]
A prolific bicycle thief has been jailed after he was caught taking property at Gatwick Airport

Max Huggett, 30, was captured on CCTV cameras looking at bicycles locked in a shed near the South Terminal on January 23 this year. The owner of the bicycle had left it there and returned to find it had been taken. But security workers at Gatwick Airport were able to find footage of Huggett on […]
Two police officers dismissed after breaching standards of professional behaviour – (ID 522289)

Two police officers have had an allegation of breaching standards of professional behaviour proven against them. PC Deborah Sands, 48, and PC Kris Green, 36, based in East Sussex, were the subject of an accelerated misconduct hearing chaired by the Chief Constable at Sussex Police Headquarters, Lewes, on Monday 14 March. An accelerated misconduct hearing […]
Two police officers dismissed after breaching standards of professional behaviour

Two police officers have had an allegation of breaching standards of professional behaviour proven against them. PC Deborah Sands, 48, and PC Kris Green, 36, based in East Sussex, were the subject of an accelerated misconduct hearing chaired by the Chief Constable at Sussex Police Headquarters, Lewes, on Monday 14 March. An accelerated misconduct hearing […]