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. [block_2] The victim, who sustained an injury to his arm, was transported to the hospital for treatment. While the […]
£1,000 Stolen from Elderly Woman’s Trolley in Battle
Sussex Police are investigating a theft reported on December 14, where £1,000 was stolen from an elderly woman’s shopping trolley in Battle High Street. Authorities are urging witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. [block_2] The incident occurred shortly after the victim withdrew cash from a local bank. Two male suspects were observed acting […]
Brighton Fire Callout Ends in Toasty Mishap
Things got a bit heated on Viaduct Road, Brighton, on December 16, as emergency services scrambled to reports of smoke at a property. Sussex Police buttered up the area with road closures while firefighters investigated the scene. [block_2] The culprit? A rogue slice of toast that was done and dusted.
Man Dies Following Serious Collision in Worthing
A man who sustained life-threatening injuries in a collision earlier this month in Worthing has sadly passed away, police confirmed. The incident occurred on Friday, December 6, at around 4:10 PM when a Mercedes Vito van collided with a pedestrian on the A27 Crockhurst Hill, near the junction with the A24 Offington roundabout. Emergency services […]
Former Horsham School Coach Sentenced for Child Sex Offence
A former sports coach at Christ’s Hospital School in Horsham has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for a child sex offence. Ajaz Karim, who worked at the school between 1983 and 1993, was sentenced on Friday, 13 December, at Lewes Crown Court. Karim, 70, of Broadlove Lane, Greater London, was found guilty on […]
Teenager Stabbed in Eastbourne Promenade Assault – (ID 1565497)
Photo – Sussex Police Sussex Police are urging witnesses to come forward following an assault on a 17-year-old boy on the Eastbourne Promenade. The incident occurred between 4:05 pm and 4:20 pm on November 10, near the area between the pier and the bandstand. [block_2] The assault, which involved a group of seven boys and […]
Teenager Stabbed in Eastbourne Promenade Assault
Photo – Sussex Police Sussex Police are urging witnesses to come forward following an assault on a 17-year-old boy on the Eastbourne Promenade. The incident occurred between 4:05 pm and 4:20 pm on November 10, near the area between the pier and the bandstand. [block_2] The assault, which involved a group of seven boys and […]
Teenager Stabbed in Eastbourne Promenade Assault
Sussex Police are urging witnesses to come forward following an assault on a 17-year-old boy on the Eastbourne Promenade. The incident occurred between 4:05 pm and 4:20 pm on November 10, near the area between the pier and the bandstand. [block_2] The assault, which involved a group of seven boys and young men, resulted in […]
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. [block_2] Brackpool first struck on November 8, breaking into the Tesco Express on Commonwealth Drive, where he stole […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses Following Suspected Arson in Eastbourne
Police are investigating a suspected arson incident outside the Arlington Arms in Seaside and are urging witnesses to come forward with information. Emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle fire in a car park at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, December 8. Investigators believe the blaze was started deliberately, with two men reportedly seen […]
Two Arrests Made in Sussex Police Malaga 2019 Murder Investigation
Sussex Police detectives investigating the disappearance and suspected murders of Daniel (Danny) Poole, 46, and his son Liam Poole, 22, have made two arrests. Danny and Liam, from Burgess Hill, vanished in 2019 after traveling to Malaga, Spain. Their disappearance was reclassified as a murder investigation in 2022 due to suspicious circumstances. “We understand there […]
