Brighton Man Jailed for Kidnapping Woman in Hove: Terrifying Abduction
A 22-year-old man from Brighton has been jailed for five years after kidnapping a woman in a terrifying ordeal in Hove last summer. Investigators traced Boxall by: Reviewing hundreds of hours of CCTV Visiting over 700 addresses Tracing clothing bought prior to the incident Analyzing his mobile phone location data Boxall initially denied the […]
Hero Police Dog Helps Sniff Out Drugs After Suspect Assaults Officer in Brighton Chase
A police dog helped Sussex Police recover Class A drugs after a Brighton foot chase where a suspect assaulted an officer.
Police Release Images of Men Wanted in Connection With Brighton Burglary
Sussex Police release images of two men they want to identify after a February burglary on Marine Parade in Brighton. Public urged to help with identification.
Man Arrested After Two Taken to Hospital Following Hove Fight
Two men taken to hospital after serious fight in Hove; one arrested for GBH. Police urge witnesses to come forward as investigation continues.
Monster Jailed: Eastbourne Predator Who Groomed Young Girls Online Locked Up for 20 Years
Kevin Wyeth, 39, jailed for 20 years after posing as a teenage boy to exploit young girls online. Eastbourne predator’s crimes exposed in major Sussex Police investigation.
Predator Jailed After Posing as Teen Boy to Exploit Young Girls Online
A dangerous predator, Kevin Wyeth, has been jailed for 20 years after exploiting young girls online. Sussex Police’s Online Child Abuse Team led the investigation that uncovered his horrific crimes.
Man Charged with Rape After Brighton Beach Horror Attack
The female victim is currently receiving support from specially trained officers, Sussex Police confirmed.
The alleged assault took place shortly after midnight
Sussex Police Issue Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Teenager Trinity, 15
Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal for missing teenager Trinity, 15, who disappeared from Hove on 4 May 2025. She may have travelled by train.
Man Seriously Injured in Knife Attack Eastbourne
Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have relevant CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward.
Investigation Launched After Two People Found Dead at Property in Bexhill
Sussex Police have launched an investigation after a 75-year-old man and a 90-year-old woman were found dead at a property in College Road, Bexhill. Enquiries are ongoing.
Search Launched for Missing Man Phil, 76, Last Seen in Worthing, West Sussex
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find Phil, 76, last seen in Worthing, West Sussex. Public urged to call 101 immediately quoting reference 265 of 29/04 with any information.
Urgent Appeal: 14-Year-Old Zoe Missing from Yapton, West Sussex
“Zoe, if you are reading this, please contact Sussex Police.”
Urgent Search for Missing Child Ellie, 12, Last Seen at Burgess Hill Railway Station
Sussex Police have launched an urgent appeal to find Ellie, 12, last seen at Burgess Hill Railway Station. She may have links to Crawley. Public urged to call 101 with sightings.
Chichester Man Convicted of Rape, Assault and Coercive Control After Campaign of Abuse
A Chichester man who subjected five young women to a shocking campaign of physical, sexual and emotional abuse has been convicted at Portsmouth Crown Court. George de Bathe, 25, of North Mead, Chichester, was found guilty of multiple offences, including six counts of rape, actual bodily harm (ABH), sexual assault, false imprisonment, and coercive and […]
Search for Truth Continues Seven Years After Georgina Gharsallah’s Disappearance
As the seventh anniversary of the disappearance of Georgina Gharsallah passes, Sussex Police have renewed their appeal for truth, justice, and answers, urging the public — and especially those withholding information — to come forward. [block_2] Georgina, then 30 years old, was last seen on March 7, 2018, in Worthing. Despite a years-long investigation involving […]
Katie Price Drink-Drive Cop to Lose Personal X Account as Sussex Police Consolidate Social Media Presence
PC Tom Van Der Wee, the officer publicly known for arresting Katie Price in her 2021 drink-driving case, has announced he is shutting down his personal X (formerly Twitter) account following a decision by Sussex Police to consolidate their social media activity. The popular officer, who has built a significant public following on @PCTomVanDerWee, revealed […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Vehicle Pursuit Through Sidley and Bexhill
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a high-speed vehicle pursuit that took place in the Sidley area on the evening of Sunday, April 27. Incident Overview At approximately 9.30pm, officers attempted to stop a black Toyota Prius in Glovers Lane, Sidley, during a routine traffic operation. The driver failed to comply […]
Man Accused of Sexual Activity in Front of Child on Bognor Beach
A man has been charged following an incident of indecent exposure on Bognor Regis beach that occurred on the afternoon of Sunday, April 27. Officers swiftly arrested a suspect later that same day. Olegas Podolianko, 53, of Longford Road, Bognor, was subsequently charged with one count of indecent exposure and one count of engaging […]
