Man Arrested After Teen Girl Followed Into Co-op and Photographed
Police are hunting for info after a 16-year-old girl was followed into a Hangleton Road Co-op by a man who then took photos of her. The shocking incident happened on May 22 at around 8:40am, alarming the local community.
Suspect Nabbed On Upskirting and Drug Charges
Officers acted fast, arresting a 20-year-old man from Hove nearby. He’s been bailed on suspicion of upskirting—the illegal snapping of photos under a person’s clothing without their consent. He was also caught with a Class B drug at the time.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Information
The suspect is out on strict bail as police continue their investigation. Authorities are taking this case very seriously and urge anyone who saw anything or has relevant info to come forward.
- Witnesses or anyone affected should report details to the police immediately.
- Reports can be made online or by calling 101, quoting reference 276 of 22/05.
- All information will be treated with complete confidentiality.