Police urge public to look out for each other during busy Coronation weekend
Surrey and Sussex police are urging the public to stay alert and vigilant during the Coronation celebrations of His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty the Queen Consort this weekend. While there is no specific intelligence threat linked to the event, the terror threat level in the UK remains at substantial, which means a […]
William Hobden sentenced to seven years for rape of teen
A man has been jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl in East Sussex. [block_2] William Hobden perpetrated the assault against the girl, who remains unidentified due to legal reasons.
Dangerous drivers arrested after police chase through Brighton and Hailsham
Police made three arrests and recovered two suspected stolen vehicles after stopping a dangerous driver near Hailsham. The incident began after police received a report of a stolen vehicle from an address in Hove on Tuesday, May 2, at around 9 pm. [block_2] Officers on proactive patrols identified two suspected stolen vehicles in convoy on […]
A woman who had been missing for almost a month has been discovered dead
Deborah George, 46, went missing from Seaford at 9 p.m. on April 6. [block_2] Multiple appeals were issued, and signs were placed throughout the town in an attempt to locate her.
The body of a missing man was discovered this afternoon, according to police.
Gareth Garvey, from Polegate, was reported missing in early April. [block_2] As concerns for his safety grew, Sussex Police issued an information request.
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Police in Sussex would like to speak to him following a report of aggressive behaviour in McDonald’s in Worthing town centre on April 12. [block_2] Threats were also made towards staff members working at the time.
Police arrest suspect in connection with Eastbourne stabbing
A man has been hospitalised and a 19-year-old has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Eastbourne, Sussex. Sussex Police responded to the incident on The Avenue shortly after 9:30 pm on Sunday, following reports of a stabbing. The victim sustained a stomach wound and was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton […]
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision in Chichester
The collision involved a white Mini Cooper and a grey Toyota Verso, and happened around 1.50am on Sunday (April 30) on the westbound A259 at Colworth. [block_2] A 25-year-old man from Littlehampton was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.
Mercedes driver flees scene of collision in Littlehampton
A multi-vehicle collision in Littlehampton is currently under investigation by the police. The incident occurred on Sunday evening, around 5.40pm, on Clun Road. According to eyewitnesses, the collision involved a Mercedes car and six other vehicles, some of which were parked, resulting in significant damage to all of them. [block_2] However, the occupants of the […]
Sussex Police are searching for missing 59-year-old Paul Coulter
Paul was last seen in Brighton on April 17 and concerns are growing for his welfare. [block_2] He is described as white, 5’ 9” and of slim build, with thinning black hair. He often wears a black jacket and either tracksuit bottoms or combat work trousers. He is also known to ride a black pedal […]
Bexhill Station Disturbance: Sussex Police Appeal for Information
Police in Bexhill are appealing to the public for information following two incidents reported at Bexhill railway station. The incidents involved an altercation between a teenage girl and a man at approximately 8 pm on Good Friday, April 7th. [block_2] The pair were seen attempting to take a taxi, but were refused. They later boarded […]
Man jailed for three attempted bank robberies in Sussex
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“Two Fast, Two Furious” Drivers Nabbed by Sussex Police
In a reckless display of disregard for road safety, Overnight two drivers were caught driving well over 100mph northbound on the M23 at Crawley by the Sussex Roads Policing Unit. The unit wasted no time in seizing both vehicles under Section 59 of the Police Reform Act. [block_2] Both drivers were reported and left with […]
Former police officer found guilty of gross misconduct against female colleagues
A former police officer has been found guilty of gross misconduct by a panel, which found that they had acted in an inappropriate manner towards female colleagues, amounting to misogynistic conduct and harassment. The hearing, led by an Independent Legally Qualified Chair, was held at Sussex Police headquarters on April 27, and the officer was […]
Homophobic abuse at Amex Stadium leads to conviction
A man who repeatedly shouted homophobic abuse at fans and players during a football match at the Amex Stadium in Brighton has been convicted in court. James Grainger-Brown, a 30-year-old bricklayer from Haywards Heath, was sitting in the away supporters section of the stadium when he made the offensive comments. He was reported to club […]
Tens of thousands in drugs and cash seized in Crawley
In a major drug bust, Sussex police officers confiscated drugs and cash amounting to tens of thousands of pounds from a suspected organised crime group operating in the area. The Tactical Enforcement Unit (TEU) carried out a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a property north of Crawley on Saturday, April 8. […]
Reward Increased for Information on Theo Black’s Whereabouts
Sussex Police has increased its reward to £1,000 for information that leads to the arrest of 32-year-old Theo Black, who is wanted in relation to a serious assault. Black has links to North Chailey, Brighton, and Crawley, and is described as being around 5’11” with a medium build and dark facial hair. He has a […]
A man who repeatedly shouted homophobic abuse towards fans and players at the Amex Stadium in Brighton has been convicted in court
James Grainger-Brown was sat in the away supporters section of the stadium where he was heard making the comments. [block_2] He was reported to club stewards by fellow supporters, and at full time supporters from the home section of the stadium also reported his comments.
