Teen in Critical Condition After Early Morning Crash in Brighton
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious road collision in the early hours of this morning (February 23). The incident, which occurred on Braybon Avenue, Brighton shortly after 5:20 am, involved a dark blue Ford Fiesta colliding with a parked car and a van. [block_2] Emergency services rushed to the scene, […]
Closure Order Issued for Problem Property in Newhaven
A flat in Newhaven that was linked to repeated incidents of anti-social behaviour, disorder, and drug-related activity has been shut down following a successful court application by Sussex Police. The property, located in Eastside Place, Railway Road, was the subject of a full closure order granted by Brighton Magistrates’ Court on 11 February. As a […]
Urgent Appeal: 14-Year-Old Luchia Missing from Broadbridge Heath, Horsham
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find 14-year-old Luchia from Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, who has been reported missing since the evening of Tuesday, February 20. Luchia was last seen at Horsham Train Station around 6:00 PM. There is growing concern for her welfare as she has not been heard from since. Authorities believe she […]
Police Car and Vauxhall Involved in a Collision in Hastings
Shortly after 5pm on Thursday, February 20, emergency services responded to a collision on Carlisle Parade in Hastings. A police car, en route to an emergency call, was involved in a collision with a blue Vauxhall Agila. [block_2] The road was closed as emergency crews attended the scene. The driver of the Vauxhall—a 77‐year‐old male […]
Hooded Youths Target Brighton Buses in Repeat Attacks at Marine Gate
Police are investigating a series of dangerous attacks on Brighton and Hove buses after a group of hooded youths reportedly threw bricks at a bus near Marine Gate, Brighton. The latest incident occurred on Thursday, 20 February, just after 7 pm, when a double-decker bus had its windows smashed by projectiles. Passengers onboard were left […]
Police Appeal: Do You Recognise This Man?
Arun Police have issued an appeal for information after an alleged assault on a teenage boy occurred on a bus in Bognor Regis last month. The incident took place on Thursday, January 25, and officers are keen to speak with a man captured on CCTV who they believe may have information that could assist with […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Luchia from Broadbridge Heath, Horsham
An urgent appeal has been launched to find 14-year-old Luchia from Broadbridge Heath, who was last seen at Horsham Train Station around 6 PM on Wednesday, 20 February. Luchia is described as 5’7″ tall with dark curly hair that has a red tint and a blonde strip in her fringe. She also has a nose […]
Two Crawley Drug Dealers Jailed for Over 20 Years After Major UK Crime Crackdown
Two drug dealers linked to the UK’s largest-ever law enforcement operation have been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison. Isshaq Khan, 30, and his nephew Jan Lee, 33, both from Crawley, were arrested as part of the National Crime Agency’s Operation Venetic, an investigation into the EncroChat encrypted communications platform in 2020. Detective […]
Murderer Who Stabbed Teenage Mother to Death at Crawley Station Jailed for Life
A man who brutally stabbed the teenage mother of his child to death in front of horrified commuters at a train station has been sentenced to life in prison. Jason Flore, 26, was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 21 years at Hove Crown Court for the murder of Stephanie Marie, 19, […]
Arsonists Jailed After Series of Blazes
A series of arson attacks in Brighton and Woodingdean in late 2023 led to four people being convicted following an extensive police investigation. Timeline of the Fires September 24, 2023: A Range Rover was set on fire outside a property in Downsway, Woodingdean. September 25, 2023: A fire broke out at Down Terrace, Brighton, causing […]
A23 Northbound Closed After Single-Vehicle Crash and Diesel Spill
A section of the A23 northbound has been closed following a single-vehicle collision that resulted in a diesel spill across three lanes, causing significant traffic disruption. The incident occurred between the A272 (Bolney) and the B2115 (Cuckfield) earlier today, leading to the closure of the northbound carriageway as emergency services and specialist contractors work to […]
UPDATE: 48-Year-Old Man Charged with Murder Following Bexhill Incident
A 48-year-old man from Bexhill has been charged with murder following the fatal wounding of a woman in the town last week. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed this morning (18 February) that Donald Excell, of Seabourne Road, Bexhill, has been charged in connection with the death of 58-year-old Rita Lambourne. Two other individuals were also […]
Major Crawley Drug Bust: 11 County Lines Networks Dismantled
A major police operation in Crawley has led to the dismantling of 11 county lines drug networks, resulting in 25 arrests and the seizure of drugs, cash, and weapons. [block_2] The 12-week crackdown, which ended on December 6, was a joint effort by Sussex Police, Surrey Police, and the Metropolitan Police. Officers focused on disrupting […]
Driver Jailed After Fatal Drug-Fueled Crash in Goodwood
A reckless driver who caused a fatal head-on collision while over the legal drug limit has been sentenced to six years in prison. [block_2] Max Anderson, 30, of Priors Acre, Boxgrove, near Chichester, was behind the wheel of a BMW when he lost control after dangerously overtaking a bus in Kennel Road, near Goodwood. His […]
Fatal Collision at Uckfield Petrol Station Claims Young Driver’s Life
A 17-year-old boy has tragically lost his life after his car overturned at the Applegreen petrol station in New Town, Uckfield. The incident occurred at around 5pm on Friday, 14 February. The vehicle, a grey Audi A3, was involved in the crash, but no other vehicles were affected. Despite the swift response of the public […]
Man Charged with Axe Murder of Woman in Bexhill Home
A 48-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a woman in her home in Bexhill, East Sussex, after what police have described as a violent axe attack. Victim Identified The victim, Rita Lambourne, 58, was found dead at her home in Bayencourt South just after 10:00 PM on Wednesday, 12 February. Sussex Police […]
Urgent Appeal: Police Concerned for Missing 13-Year-Old Kimberley
Police have issued an urgent appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of 13-year-old Kimberley, who has been missing for four days. A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “We’re concerned for Kimberley, 13, who is missing from Crawley but also has links to Enfield, Southwark, and Lewisham. [block_2] “Please keep an eye out for her […]
Moped Rider Seriously Injured in Brighton Collision
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision in Brighton involving a BMW 5 Series and a Yamaha moped. [block_2] The incident occurred at around 9.15pm on Wednesday, 12 February, at the junction of Paston Place and St George’s Road.
