Police are on the hunt after a daring burglary at Bodiam Castle overnight Friday, 13...

Published: 6:10 am March 24, 2026
Updated: 10:41 pm March 24, 2026

Police are on the hunt after a daring burglary at Bodiam Castle overnight Friday, 13 March. The thief struck between 3.20am and 4.40am, making off with a number of valuable statues and ornaments from the iconic East Sussex landmark.

Investigators Hunt Suspect

Officers are chasing multiple leads in an ongoing investigation. They have released images of a man they want to identify and are urging anyone who recognises him to get in touch. CCTV or mobile footage related to the break-in could be vital.

Police Urge Public to Help

Anyone with information is asked to report it online or call 101, quoting crime reference 397 of 13/03. Police remind the public: if you witness a crime in progress, dial 999 immediately.

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