Man Charged After Knife Attack in Melksham
A 20-year-old man has been charged following a knife incident in Melksham over the weekend. Weekend Knife Horror in Cotswold Close Emergency services rushed to Cotswold Close at around 5.30pm on Saturday (14 March) after reports of a violent disturbance. Two women were injured in the attack—one suffered stab wounds, while the other sustained a […]
Swindon Web Boss Faces Jail Over Sex Abuse Claims
A Swindon entrepreneur is on the brink of prison after pleading guilty to abusing a teenage girl. Kyle Holmes, founder of popular web agency Black Nova Designs, faces serious jail time over shocking sex offences involving a young victim. Guilty Pleas and Airport Arrest Holmes was charged with nine sexual offences related to a teenager […]
Emergency Aircraft Signal Sparks Intense Sea and Air Search
Lifeboat crews were scrambled in the early hours after an emergency aircraft signal set off a huge search off the UK’s south coast. RNLI Dungeness Racing to the Scene Volunteers from the RNLI at Dungeness Lifeboat Station were paged at 2:08am on Saturday, March 14, after reports that an aircraft had sent out a distress […]
Man Charged Over with Worthing Car Park Rape
A 27-year-old man has been charged with rape after an incident in a Worthing car park, Sussex Police have confirmed. Incident Details Suleman Mukaish, of Cambridge Road, Worthing, is accused of attacking a woman in her 20s at Lyndhurst Road Car Park around 8pm on Wednesday, March 11. Legal Action & Police Statement Mukaish has […]
Police Hunt Man Who Photographed Boy Over Brighton Toilet Cubicle
Sussex Police have launched an urgent appeal after a boy was caught on camera being secretly photographed over a toilet cubicle at Brighton’s Churchill Square shopping centre. Shocking Incident in Busy Shopping Centre The disturbing event happened around 6.25pm on Saturday, March 7. A man entered the cubicle next to the boy, then allegedly held […]
Repair Work Kicks Off on Historic Southease Bridge
Repair work has started on the iconic Victorian Southease Bridge in East Sussex after a recent inspection spotted worn timber decking. The Environment Agency confirmed contractors are now on site, tackling the damage. Victorian Bridge Gets Vital Timber Fix The Southease Bridge, a key crossing over the tidal River Ouse between Lewes and Newhaven, was […]
Small Basement Blaze Hits Popular HS Diner in Eastbourne
A suspected electrical fault sparked a fire in the basement of the well-loved HS Diner today, sending emergency crews rushing to the scene in Eastbourne Firefighters and Engineers Respond Fast The blaze was quickly contained thanks to the swift action of local firefighters and engineers from UK Power Networks. Thankfully, all staff and customers were […]
Naked Man in Custody After Melksham Stabbing Shocker
A 20-year-old man remains behind bars following a violent incident in Melksham where two women were hurt. Police Swarm Scene After Serious Stabbing The drama unfolded around 5.30pm on Saturday (14 March) at Cotswold Close, off Westbury View. Emergency services rushed to the spot after reports of a serious disorder. About 15 police officers flooded […]
Fuel Slick Sparks Mayday Drama in Rye Bay
Volunteer lifeboat crews scrambled to Rye Bay off the Sussex coast after a Mayday alert flagged a suspicious fuel slick in the water. Pett Level Lifeboat Launches Rapid Response At 9.49am on Sunday, the Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat was dispatched by the UK Coastguard to investigate reports of a fuel smear spotted in the […]
Two Russian Nationals Rescued After Tide Strands Them at Pagham Harbour
Drama unfolded at Pagham Harbour on Saturday evening when two Russian nationals were cut off by the incoming tide. Sussex Police sprang into action after receiving the emergency call, keeping in touch with the pair via mobile phone using an interpreter. Swift Lifeboat Launch Saves the Day The Selsey RNLI crew launched their inshore lifeboat […]
Person Rescued After Getting Stuck in Mud at Pagham Harbour
A dramatic rescue unfolded at Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve on 14 March when a person became trapped knee-deep in mud. Selsey Coastguard Team sprang into action after receiving the urgent call at 14:13. Coastguards and Firefighters Join Forces The Portsmouth Coastguard Rescue Team and West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service were also put on standby […]
Woman Dies After Serious Incident in Chippenham Home
A tragedy struck in Chippenham on Saturday evening when a woman died following a serious incident at a house in Lowden. Emergency Services Rush to the Scene Westlea Fire Station’s technical rescue team from Swindon sprang into action just after 6pm on 14 March. They joined forces with the local Chippenham fire crew in the […]
Man Arrested for Shocking Exposure on Popular Polegate Trail
Early Morning Incident on the Cuckoo Trail Sussex Police arrested an 18-year-old Polegate man after reports of public exposure on the busy Cuckoo Trail walking and cycling path. The shocking incident occurred between 6:30am and 8am on Tuesday, 10 March. Swift Police Action and Ongoing Investigation Officers quickly responded to the reports, identified, and […]
Man Arrested Over Disturbing Incident Near Primary School
A man has been arrested and charged following disturbing reports of inappropriate behaviour inside a car parked near a primary school in Portslade. Police Called After Worried Public Spot Suspicious Man Members of the public raised alarms about a man sitting in a vehicle near Peter Gladwin Primary School on Drove Road. Officers arrived swiftly […]
Blaze Erupts in Disused Eastbourne Property
Fire Rips Through Derelict Eastbourne Building Firefighters raced to a blazing inferno at an abandoned building on Ashburnham Road, Eastbourne, on Thursday afternoon. Blaze Erupts in Disused Property East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service received reports of the fire at 4:55pm. Four fire engines and an Aerial Ladder Platform were deployed immediately. Fire crews arrived […]
Brighton ‘Therapist’ Jailed for 11 Years Over Sick Sexual Assaults
A fake therapist from Brighton has been locked up for 11 years after sexually assaulting a vulnerable client during so-called “therapy” sessions. Gerald Peck’s Sickening Abuse Gerald Peck, 77, of York Villas, Brighton, was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court for two counts of assault by penetration and three counts of sexual assault. Peck billed […]
West Sussex Beach Shut After Bomb Found
Medmerry Beach Evacuated Over Suspected Bomb Medmerry Beach in West Sussex was closed down yesterday after a suspected bomb was spotted on the sand. Volunteers from the Selsey Coastguard Rescue Team rushed to the scene at 12.34pm on 11 March following reports of a possible explosive device. The team quickly found the suspicious object […]
Two Men Nabbed in English Channel People-Smuggling Sting
Two men accused of running an illegal people-smuggling “migrant taxi service” across the English Channel have been caught red-handed, say prosecutors. The National Crime Agency (NCA), working with French authorities, smashed the gang’s high-priced crossing operation. Ferry-Style Smuggling for Tens of Thousands NCA Branch Commander Saju Sasikumar revealed the suspects charged migrants a premium to […]