Sussex police have apprehended a 42-year-old man following a series of attempted robberies at local pharmacies in Pevensey and Eastbourne, sparking unease among the community.

Chief Inspector Andy Nicklin said: “Whilst we understand that incidents like this are traumatic for staff, we have made numerous visits to pharmacies in the area to provide additional crime prevention advice and reassurance. We have worked hard to quickly identify the suspect and promptly make an arrest.”
Anyone who witnessed the incidents is asked to report online or ring 101 quoting serial 901 of 27/04.
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