Bold Midday Burglary in Handcross: Masked Thieves Swipe Priceless Coins

Three masked robbers struck a quiet Handcross High Street home at around 12:40 PM on Friday, 22 December. Wearing balaclavas, the gang smashed in and made off with hundreds of pounds worth of rare and historic coins.

Thieves Escape in White Van

The suspects didn’t waste a second before fleeing the scene in a white van. Their brazen daylight raid has left locals shaken and police cracking down.

Police Hunt Witnesses to Handcross Coin Heist

Sussex Police are appealing for anyone who saw the incident or has information to come forward. You can report details online or call 101, quoting serial 623 of 22/12.

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE