Air Ambulance Scrambles to 15th Floor Flat Incident in Kemptown
A serious emergency unfolded on Monday evening around 7:30 PM at a 15th floor flat in Wiltshire House, Kemptown. The Sussex and South East Coast Ambulance Services (SECamb) and the KSS Air Ambulance rushed to the scene with the air ambulance landing on the nearby beach.
Police Seal Off 15th Floor as Crime Scene
Medics were swiftly transferred from the beach by police using blue lights to the block of flats. After treatment, they returned to the air ambulance and departed. Meanwhile, officers set up a crime scene on the 15th floor. Residents were being checked into the building, but no one is allowed on the restricted floor during ongoing police investigations.
Arrest Made, Police Presence Lingers
Witnesses reported seeing a man, believed to be of pensionable age, being arrested and taken away. By 10 PM, the area remained heavily policed, though ambulances had left. The full details of the incident remain unclear.
Sussex Police Comment Pending
Sussex Police have been contacted for comment and promised updates as the investigation continues.
