The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has announced that a Sussex Police officer will face court proceedings in connection to the death of Arthur Hölscher-Ermert, 27, in Peacehaven on April 30, 2022. Mr. Hölscher-Ermert tragically lost his life after being hit by a Sussex Police vehicle.
The accused officer, whose identity is withheld for legal reasons, is charged with causing death by dangerous driving. The officer is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on January 9, 2024.