Two Men Charged in Connection with Brighton Rape Incident
Two men have been formally charged in connection with the rape of a 19-year-old man in Brighton earlier this month. George Elliott, 40, and Mark Lett, 42, both of Redstone Road, Redhill, Surrey, face charges of rape and committing an offense with the intent to commit a relevant sexual offense. The charges stem from an […]
Man Charged and Teenagers Arrested at Lewes Hunt Demonstration
A 31-year-old man from Eastbourne has been charged with a public order offence following demonstrations at a Boxing Day hunt parade in Lewes High Street, East Sussex. The man is scheduled to appear at Hastings Magistrates’ Court on 22 January. The annual parade attracted both supporters and protesters, culminating in a total of eight arrests […]
Lewes Hunt Parade Sparks Protests, Leading to Eight Arrests
Eight people were arrested during the annual Boxing Day hunt parade in Lewes, East Sussex, an event that has sparked renewed controversy over its place in modern society. The parade, a tradition dating back to the 1800s, is organised by the Southdown and Eridge Hunt and takes place in the town’s high street. Supporters say […]
Police Seek Good Samaritan Who Assisted Officer in Worthing
Police in Worthing are appealing to the public to help identify a man who stepped forward to assist an officer during an incident on Clifton Road late on December 23. At approximately 11:30 pm, the officer was detaining a male when a member of the public came forward to offer their assistance. Sussex Police are […]
Fire Crews Called to Burgess Hill Gym Blaze
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (WSFRS) responded to a fire at Pure Gym on London Road, Burgess Hill, in the early hours of this morning. The incident, reported at 3.12am, involved a bin fire in the gym’s lobby. No evacuations were necessary, and the fire service confirmed that crews left the scene by 6.30am. […]
Police Release Image of 2 Men After Teenager Raped in Brighton
In a developing Brighton rape investigation, Sussex Police have released surveillance images of two individuals sought in connection with a serious sexual assault of a 19-year-old male in the city centre External Resources: Survivors’ Network Brighton Rape Crisis England & Wales Sussex Police Sexual Offences Support
Urgent Appeal: Concern Grows for Missing 14-Year-Old Riley from Felpham
Police are urgently appealing for help to locate 14-year-old Riley, who has been reported missing from Felpham. Riley was last seen in the area of Kew Gardens, Bognor Regis, on Monday 23rd December. He was wearing black jogging bottoms, a black body warmer, and a black hoodie, all branded with “Bench,” as well as white […]
Police Appeal After 19-Year-Old Man Raped in Brighton
Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal following the rape of a 19-year-old man in Brighton. Authorities have released images of two men sought in connection with the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, December 21. The victim reported being approached by two unknown men near Harry Ramsden’s restaurant in Old Steine […]
East Preston Beach Search Intensifies for Missing Sheffield Man
A major emergency operation is underway following concerns for the welfare of a 50-year-old man named Alexander, missing from Sheffield. Sussex Police issued an urgent appeal today after Alexander was last seen near East Preston beach. Authorities say they are increasingly worried for his safety. Alexander is described as 5’10” tall, dressed in baggy clothing, […]
Police Appeal for Missing Man Last Seen Near East Preston Beach
Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate a missing man, Alexander, who was last seen near East Preston beach earlier today, December 22. Description Name: Alexander Age: 50 Height: 5’10” Clothing: Known to wear baggy clothing and a hat Details of Disappearance Alexander, who is originally from Sheffield, was reported missing earlier today, […]
Crawley Burglar Jailed for Stealing Charity Boxes
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to two burglaries targeting local businesses in Crawley. Harvey Brackpool, of no fixed address, broke into two establishments within days, stealing charity boxes and other items. During sentencing, the court described Brackpool as having “a flagrant disregard for people and their property.” Police […]
Crawley Burglar Jailed for Stealing Charity Boxes – (ID 1565494)
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to two burglaries targeting local businesses in Crawley. Harvey Brackpool, of no fixed address, broke into two establishments within days, stealing charity boxes and other items. During sentencing, the court described Brackpool as having “a flagrant disregard for people and their property.” Police […]
Fharharde Uddin Pleads Guilty to Hitting Woman in Brighton Domestic Abuse Case
A driver who intentionally struck a woman known to him with his car in Brighton has pleaded guilty in court to multiple charges. Fharharde Uddin, 27, of no fixed address, drove into the pedestrian on Whitehawk Crescent, Brighton, on August 19, 2023. The incident, which left the victim with life-threatening injuries, was investigated by Sussex […]
Suspected Arson in Steyning Leaves Block of Flats Damaged
Emergency services rushed to St Cuthman’s Road in Steyning after a fire broke out early this morning (December 10) at approximately 12:29 a.m. The blaze engulfed a block of flats, prompting a large-scale response involving firefighters, paramedics, and police officers. Authorities have confirmed that the fire is being investigated as a case of deliberate ignition. […]
Brighton Man Arrested in Connection to Sussex and Surrey Burglary Spree
A 31-year-old man from Brighton has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries targeting businesses across Sussex and Surrey throughout October. The incidents involved tools being stolen from garages and storage containers, with police linking at least eight reported crimes. Timeline of Burglaries The burglaries spanned from October 9 to October 30, with […]
Emergency Services Respond to Report of Man in Distress at Selsey
Search Launched for Man in Distress on Selsey Beach An urgent rescue operation involving police, paramedics, HM Coastguard, and the Selsey Lifeboat was launched yesterday afternoon following reports of a man in distress at Selsey beach in Chichester. The alarm was raised at approximately 12:30 PM on Sunday, December 1, when witnesses reported seeing a […]
Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Murder Following East Grinstead Death
A murder investigation is underway following the death of a 61-year-old man at his home in East Grinstead. Sussex Police were called to a property in Paddock Gardens at approximately 7:45 PM on Thursday, December 19, after receiving reports of a domestic incident. Detective Chief Inspector Jon Gillings, the Senior Investigating Officer, said: “We are […]
Late-Night Stabbing in Crawley Leaves Man Injured
Emergency services were called to Celandine Close, Crawley, late last night following reports of a stabbing that left one man injured. The incident occurred around 9 p.m., prompting a swift response from both police and paramedics. The victim, who sustained an injury to his arm, was transported to the hospital for treatment. While the severity […]