Two Men Arrested After East Sussex Motorcycle Theft Spree
High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest
Police have nabbed two suspects linked to a string of motorcycle thefts in East Sussex. The drama kicked off after threats to steal a bike in Hailsham on August 28.
Specialist Enforcement Unit officers moved fast, chasing down two men. Both resisted arrest, with one officer even taking a punch to the face during the scuffle.
Multiple Charges for 23-Year-Old Suspect
A 23-year-old man was caught and is now facing multiple charges. These include motor vehicle theft, arson, escaping custody, and assaulting an emergency worker.
18-Year-Old Also Arrested
The following day, August 29, police arrested an 18-year-old on suspicion of motor vehicle theft. Both suspects remain in custody as investigations continue.
