Life Sentence for Sussex Party Stabbing; Charlie Cosser’s Family Releases Emotional Video
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Watchdog Orders Investigation into Surrey Police’s Handling of Escaped Cow Incident
Surrey, June 19, 2024 — The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has directed Surrey Police to investigate whether the decision to ram an escaped cow with a patrol car was proportionate and whether the officers involved adhered to professional behaviour standards. [block_2] The force faced heavy criticism after a 10-month-old calf was filmed being […]
Teenager Jailed for Life After Murdering 17-Year-Old at Sussex Party
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Sussex Police Cordon Off Horsham Park
A significant police operation is underway this morning in a park off Woodstock Close, Horsham. Sussex Police have established a large cordon around the area, and forensic teams are currently on site. [block_2] A Sussex Police spokesperson informed Sussex News, “Emergency services responded to concerns for a man near Woodstock Close Play Park at around […]
Man Jailed for Plotting Attack on Brighton Synagogue
Following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE), a 19-year-old man has been sentenced for offences including possessing plans for carrying out an attack on a synagogue near Brighton. [block_2] On Friday, June 14, at Winchester Crown Court, Mason Reynolds, of Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton, was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment with five years […]
Late Night Medical Emergency in Littlehampton
[block_2] A significant emergency response was launched last night in Littlehampton, Sussex. According to a spokesperson from Sussex Police, emergency services were called to a medical incident on High Street shortly before 10 PM on June 13.
Police Seek Help Identifying Man in Portslade Rape Case
Sussex Police are appealing to the public for help in identifying a man they wish to speak to in connection with the rape of a woman in Portslade. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, June 9th. [block_2] The victim is currently being supported by specialist officers as the investigation continues.
Porsche and BMW Involved in Fatal A26 Crash:
Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a tragic collision near Uckfield that resulted in the death of a 57-year-old man. [block_2] Officers were called to the scene of the collision, which involved a blue Porsche Boxster and a grey BMW X1, on the A26 at Little Horsted at 11:18 am on Saturday, 15 June. […]
BTP Kent Officer Off Duty Detains Spitting Offender
An off-duty British Transport Police (BTP) officer played a crucial role in managing a volatile situation at Moulsecoomb railway station. [block_2] While travelling through the area, the off-duty officer observed a group of 15 youths involved in an altercation with Southern Rail UK enforcement officers on the platform. Without hesitation, the officer got off the […]
Fatal Motorbike Crash in Hailsham: Police Appeal for Witnesses
Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A22 Hailsham Road this morning (15 June). [block_2] Officers were dispatched to the scene shortly after 5am following reports of an incident involving a motorbike. Tragically, the motorcyclist, a 34-year-old man from Eastbourne, was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin […]
Suspicious Package Found by MP Jeremy Quin’s Office
[block_2] A police-led incident is unfolding in Horsham by the office of MP Jeremy Quin. Bomb disposal units and the West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (WSFRS) are currently on the scene.
Have You Seen Misty? Dog Stolen in Hove
[block_2] Sussex Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating Misty, a beloved dog reported stolen from an address in Barnet Way, Hove.
Six Arrested in Peacehaven After Criminal Damage Incidents
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with relevant information, such as CCTV, dashcam, or doorbell footage, to come forward following a series of criminal damage incidents in East Sussex. [block_2] Residents in Denton, Newhaven, Telscombe Cliffs, and Peacehaven reported damage to the walls and roofs of their properties overnight on Tuesday, June 11.
Seaford Cliff Fall Claims Life of Woman in Her 60s
Yesterday, emergency services were mobilised to Seaford Head due to concerns for a woman’s welfare. The comprehensive response included HM Coastguard, Newhaven Lifeboat, SECAmb, Sussex Police, a Coastguard helicopter, and the KSS Air Ambulance. [block_2] Tragically, a woman in her 60s fell from the cliff and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Stolen Motorhomes Recovered by Police After Dramatic Pursuit
Two stolen motorhomes have been returned to their owner after the suspected thieves were apprehended by Roads Policing Unit (RPU) officers. [block_2] The incident began with a break-in reported at a commercial premises in Lower Dicker, near Hailsham, at about 10:35 pm on Thursday, June 6. Specialist RPU officers from Sussex Police and Kent Police […]
Hundreds Participate in Brighton 2024 Naked Bike Ride
Yesterday, Sunday, June 9th, Brighton hosted one of its most unique and liberating events of the year, the Brighton 2024 Naked Bike Ride. The “protestival” saw hundreds of cyclists come together for a ride through the city, followed by a refreshing sea swim and an exciting beachfront after-party. [block_2] Since 2006, Brighton has joined the […]
Former Cadets Leader Jailed for Historic Sexual Offences
Simon Taplin, a former cadets leader, has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for historical sexual offences against two young girls. Taplin, 64, of Springfield Close in Lavant, was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court on 3 June. [block_2] Taplin had been found guilty on 20 February of two counts of indecently […]
Sussex Police Respond to Possible Firearm Incident in Eastbourne
Sussex Police in Eastbourne received reports on June 6th, 2024, of a man potentially in possession of a firearm on a public footpath near Hill Road. The incident prompted an immediate and thorough response to ensure the safety of the community. [block_2] Armed officers were swiftly deployed to the area and conducted extensive searches, aided […]
