Police Appeal to Help Find Missing 14-Year-Old Shakqai from Croydon
Police have issued an urgent appeal to help locate 14-year-old Shakqai, who has been reported missing from Croydon and is believed to have links to the Crawley area. Shakqai was last seen wearing black jogging bottoms, a black fur-lined hooded coat, and red Nike Air Jordan trainers. He is described as being around 5ft 2ins […]
Man Found Dead in Vehicle in Bognor Regis – Police Confirm No Suspicious Circumstances
A man has sadly been found dead in a vehicle in Bognor Regis, prompting a response from emergency services this morning. His next of kin have been informed, and police say they are being supported during this difficult time. In a statement, Sussex Police confirmed that the incident is being treated as isolated, with […]
Illegal Rave Shut Down by Sussex Police in Charlton Wood
Police in Sussex have moved swiftly to clamp down on an illegal rave taking place in Charlton Wood, near Midhurst, north of Chichester. The unlicensed music event was reported in the early hours of Sunday morning. Officers from Sussex Police quickly responded to prevent further attendees from reaching the site, implementing road closures in the […]
Urgent Search Underway for Missing 86-Year-Old Woman from Bexhill
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate Marion, an 86-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Bexhill. Marion has known connections to several areas across East Sussex, including the Meads area of Eastbourne, Bexhill, and Hastings. Sussex Police are urging anyone who sees Marion or has information about her whereabouts to […]
Illegal Woodland Rave Shut Down in West Sussex After Police Raid
An illegal rave in a remote woodland area of Charlton Wood, north of Chichester, has been shut down by police following a large-scale operation early Sunday morning. Officers have been attempting to liaise with the organisers and are reviewing footage and evidence from the scene. The unlicensed event is one of several similar raves […]
Body Found Floating in Water Five Miles Off Brighton
An investigation has been launched after the body of a woman was discovered in the English Channel, approximately five miles off the coast of Brighton on Saturday (April 19). The emergency response was triggered just before midday after a member of the public spotted the body floating in the water. Brighton RNLI’s B-class lifeboat Random […]
Police Appeal for Help to Find Missing 25-Year-Old Woman from Crawley
Sussex Police have issued an urgent public appeal for help locating Keiyre, a 25-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Crawley. She was last seen on March 20, and concerns for her welfare are growing. Keiyre is described as being 5ft 2ins tall, of slight build, with long brown hair. She is known to […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Falling Branch Injures Motorcyclist in Crawley Down
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses after a 27-year-old woman was seriously injured in a motorbike collision caused by a falling tree branch in Crawley Down. A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “We are keen to speak to anyone who may have seen the incident or has relevant footage from the area around the time […]
Woman in Her 20s Dies After Being Pulled from Sea in Brighton
A woman has sadly died following a major emergency operation off the coast of Brighton in the early hours of Wednesday morning (April 16). Emergency services were called just before 3am amid concerns for a woman reported to be in the water near Brighton Palace Pier. In an update, Brighton RNLI confirmed: “In the […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing 86-Year-Old Woman from Bexhill
Sussex Police have issued an urgent public appeal as concern grows for the welfare of 86-year-old Marion, who has been missing since Thursday afternoon. In a statement, police urged anyone who sees Marion not to approach her but to call 999 immediately, quoting serial 632 of 15/04. The Missing Persons Team (MPT), who are […]
Chichester Shoplifter ‘Kush’ Banned from Sussex Shops Under Criminal Behaviour Order
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from a number of shops across Sussex after being convicted of stealing hundreds of pounds worth of goods from stores in Chichester. Mwiya Kamutumwa, 24, who is locally known as Kush, committed a string of thefts from February 18 to April 14, targeting shops such as Tesco Express, Co-Op […]
Taxi Driver Abdulhamid Alammar Charged After Allegedly Following Woman Into Her Home and Raping Her
A taxi driver from Hastings has been charged with rape following an incident in which a woman was allegedly attacked in her own home. The woman, aged in her 30s, reported to Sussex Police on 13 April that she had been raped the night before. She stated that a man had driven her home, then […]
Crowhurst Man Charged with Child Sexual Offences Appears in Court
A man has appeared in court accused of committing sexual offences against a young girl known to him. Shaun Gannon, 68, of an address in Crowhurst, appeared before Hastings Magistrates’ Court on April 2 in connection with a Sussex Police investigation launched in 2023. Gannon has been charged with three counts of sexual assault by […]
Major Rescue Operation Launched After Woman Seen in Sea Off Brighton
A major emergency services operation is underway off the coast of Brighton following reports of a woman in the sea during the early hours of Wednesday morning (April 16). Sussex Police confirmed they were called just before 3am amid concerns for the welfare of a woman seen in the water near Brighton Palace Pier. A […]
Urgent Search Underway for Missing Girls from Crawley
Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate two missing girls from Crawley, 13-year-old Amelia and 12-year-old Elsie, who were last seen on Sunday evening (April 13). Please share this appeal widely to help bring Amelia and Elsie home safely.
Pro-Palestinian March Allowed as Pro-Israel Group Blocked by Police in Brighton
Tensions flared in Brighton over the weekend as Sussex Friends of Israel (SFI) accused Sussex Police of unlawfully restricting their peaceful counter-demonstration during a pro-Palestinian march in the city centre. According to a statement posted by SFI on social media, a small group of their members had gathered with Israeli flags and banners, positioning themselves […]
Car Engulfed in Flames at Gatwick Airport Car Park
A vehicle burst into flames at Gatwick Airport’s North Terminal earlier today, leading to the temporary suspension of access and drawing a rapid response from emergency services. The incident occurred shortly before 1:30pm in the car park area, with flames reportedly reaching the terminal’s entry and exit barriers. West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (WSFRS) […]
Car Fire at Gatwick Airport Sparks Temporary Closure of North Terminal Access
A car burst into flames at Gatwick Airport earlier today, forcing the temporary suspension of access to the North Terminal and prompting a swift response from emergency services. The fire was brought under control and extinguished shortly after 2:00pm. However, fire crews remained at the scene for some time to ensure the area was […]
