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CCTV of missing cyclist Aelfred Morris
18 June 2013
Have you seen missing cyclist Aelfred "Aelfi" Morris?
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of the
27-year-old, who was last seen getting off a train at Barnham
railway station on Saturday 15 Ju...
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Burglary at Northiam farm shop and stables
18 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to a burglary at farm shop
and stables in Northiam.
Sometime between 6pm on Saturday 15 June and 7.30am on
the Sunday, several outbuildings were broken into at The Old...
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Man bitten by animal in Eastbourne
18 June 2013
At about 3.30am on Sunday 16 June, a 41-year old local man was
cutting across Whtiley recreation ground, off Whitley Road,
Eastbourne on his way home from the town centre, when he was on the
arm bitten by an unknown ...
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Car stolen in Horsham burglary
18 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to a burglary at a house in
Drake Close, Horsham, between midnight and 4.45am on Sunday 9
June.
A Silver Audi A5 Convertible, registration GU10MYW, was stolen
from the road outside...
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Four years for prolific Brighton burglar
17 June 2013
Anthony Bowles, 31, unemployed of Preston Road, Brighton has
been sentenced to fours years imprisonment for committing five
house burglaries across Brighton at the beginning of 2013.
Bowles, who pleaded guilty...
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Five officers take part in charity walk
17 June 2013
Five Sussex Police officers will be kitting up in their full
Public Order uniforms and putting their best foot forward to raise
money for charity.
PC Juliette Swietlik, PC Lynsey Younger, DC Jayne Hayes, DC
Julie Co...
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Two injured in motorbike collision
17 June 2013
Two people were injured after a motorbike collision on Kennell
Hill, north of Chichester, on Saturday, June 15 at 7.05pm.
The rider, a 21-year-old man from Hampshire, and his pillion
passenger, an 18-year-old woman ...
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Woman seriously injured in Findon collision
17 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to a single car collision on
the A24 at Findon at 9pm on Friday (June 14).
The car, being driven by a 43-year-old woman, left the
carriageway on the Quadrangle at Findon and collid...
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Pedestrian injured in collision in Bognor
17 June 2013
Police were called to Pagham Road at 5.45pm on Friday afternoon
to reports of a collision between a car and pedestrian.
A Tesco delivery van was travelling north when a pedestrian
collided with the back of the car a...
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Man injured after his car collided with tree
17 June 2013
A man has suffered serious injuries after he collided with a tree
at 6.22am on Friday (June 14).
The VW Golf was travelling north on the B2133 at Newpound Common
when it failed to negotiate a bend and collided with...
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Woman dies in Uckfield collision
15 June 2013
Emergency services were called to the Blackdown roundabout on
the A22 near Uckfield at 8am on Saturday (June 15) to a three car
collision.
A grey Ford Mondeo, being driven by a 64-year-old man from
Kingston-Upon-Tha...
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Man wanted for Hove murder arrested
14 June 2013
A 31-year-old man wanted in connection to the murder of Xhem
Krasniqi has been arrested in Milan on Friday 14
June.
The man, who is unemployed an of no fixed address, was arrested by
local police on the di...
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Arson attacks on garden shed in Eastbourne
14 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a
garden shed was deliberately set on fire twice in two days in
Myrtle Road, Eastbourne.
The first incident happened at about 11pm on Wednesday 5 June...
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Woman threatened on Shoreham bus
14 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to a man who threatened a
woman and her son on a bus in Shoreham.
The victim was travelling with her two-year-old son on the free
shuttle bus between Coronation Gardens and Shoreha...
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Get behind the scenes with Sussex Police
14 June 2013
For 10 days this summer Sussex Police is to open its doors to
give people a unique insight into how the Force works.
People across the county will be invited into stations, be able
to see behind the scenes during vi...
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Teenager charged with Littlehampton arsons
14 June 2013
A 16 year old youth has been charged with two counts of arson
after two recycling bins were set alight in the car park at
Windmill Road, Littlehampton.
The incidents happened on Tuesday and Wednesday of...
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Man wanted for recall to prison
14 June 2013
A 21-year-old man is wanted by Sussex Police for recall to
prison for breaching his licence conditions.
Tyler Boarer was sentenced to three years' imprisonment in
2010 for drugs offences. He was recalled to pr...
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Avon and Somerset appeal to find armed robber
14 June 2013
Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for information to find a
man who is wanted by a number of police forces across the country
in connection with armed robberies.
Lyndon Stein, who is 49 years old, absconded fro...
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Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Hastings
13 June 2013
Police are looking for two men who robbed a teenager at
knifepoint in Hastings.
The 15-year-old victim was with friends walking through
Wellington Square at about 10pm on Friday (7 June) when they passed
two...
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Woman sexually assaulted in her Peacehaven home
13 June 2013
Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in
her own home in Peacehaven.
The incident happened at about 6pm on Tuesday (11 June) when a
man went to the victim's home to look at an item she had adve...
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Lindfield man dies in Haywards Heath collision
13 June 2013
A Lindfield man has died in a fatal road collision near Haywards
Heath.
At about 4pm on Wednesday 12 June, a northbound Ford Fiesta
hatchback and a southbound Mercedes C180 saloon were in collision
in Isaacs L...
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Car broken into in Headland Avenue, Seaford
12 June 2013
A pair of binoculars and a small amount of cash were stolen
when a car was broken into in Headland Avenue, Seaford.
The break-in to the Vauxhall Zafira, which is thought to have
been unlocked whilst parked o...
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Number plate thefts in Battle
12 June 2013
Police are asking members of the public to be on the look out
for two sets of number plates stolen from vehicles in Battle
overnight between 5pm on Monday (11 June) and 10.30am the following
day.
It is believed the ...
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Road closed at North Bersted near Bognor Regis
12 June 2013
The A259 has been closed while emergency services deal with a
two car collision at North Bersted near Bognor Regis.
Police were called at 12.20pm to reports of a collision and the
road has been closed between ...
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Man assaulted in Bear Road, Brighton
11 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on a man as
he walked home in Bear Road, Brighton.
The 18-year-old victim was walking when a dark
coloured car drew up and three men assaulted him l...
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A huge response to PC recruitment
11 June 2013
Sussex Police got a huge response when it opened its recruitment
window for Police Constables.
Some 1440 people passed the initial phase of the recruitment
process to fill 80 positions within the Force.
They ...
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Vandals slash car tyres in Littlehampton
11 June 2013
Police are looking for a vandal who slashed the tyres on four
cars parked in Littlehampton.
The damage happened between 7.30pm on Friday 7 June and 9.15am
on Saturday 8 June to a Citroen C5, a Ford Focu...
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Police seek witnesses to Brighton flat fire
11 June 2013
Police are seeking witnesses after a fire at a flat in
Stonehurst Court, Down Terrace, Brighton, to which the fire service
were called shortly before 1.15am on Thursday 6 June. The 67-year
old sole resident of the fl...
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Help protect your vehicles against crime
11 June 2013
Mid Sussex district commander, Chief Inspector Jon Hull, wants
the community to work closely with him in cracking down on vehicle
crime.
The district saw a big increase in this crime type in May and a
large am...
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Man robbed of his record collection in Crawley
11 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted and
robbed of his record collection as he walked near Goffs Park,
Crawley, in the early hours.
The 42-year-old victim was approached from behind by t...
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Police investigating after pigeon shot dead
10 June 2013
Police are investigating after a pigeon was shot with an arrow
in Lewes.
A wildlife volunteer from Seahaven Bird Rescue was called at about
5pm on Sunday 9 June after a member of the public found the bird
be...
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Spate of vehicles damaged in Bognor
10 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses after about 14 vehicles
were damaged in various roads in Bognor at the weekend.
Members of the public reported that their parked vehicles had
been moved overnight on...
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Eastbourne police to hold street meeting
10 June 2013
Eastbourne Police will be holding a street meeting in Whitley
Road , outside the Fire Station, at 7pm on Thursday 13
June.
Local residents and business owners will have the opportunity to
discuss their c...
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Teenager suffered severe burns in Yapton
10 June 2013
A 17-year-old boy suffered severe burns, believed to be from an
electric shock, on Friday afternoon (June 7).
A fire officer was flagged down on the A259 at Littlehampton at
5.30pm by a motorist who was with th...
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Worthing dance project gets police lifeline
10 June 2013
Worthing Town Police has donated £200 to Simba Arts. The money
received will be used to fund the youth dance project.
Simba Mugadza, leader of the youth project. said: "Thank you so
much for this donation."
...
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Police donation to Dallington PTA
10 June 2013
Battle Police donated £250 to Dallington PTA to fund equipement
for the children.
Chair of the Friends for Dallington said: "the PTA known as
Friends of Dallington are extremly pleased to recieved this cheque,
...
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Police donation to Hurst Green project
10 June 2013
Battle Police has donated £250 to Hurst Green Community Youth
Hub to assist the youth in starting up their youth club.
On behalf of the commitee of the Hurst Green Community Shop,
Maureen Harniman said; "This m...
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Get involved in the Drink Drive Live events
10 June 2013
This week sees the road policing team across the county talking
about the dangers of drink driving and tweeting live from the
checks across Sussex in the Drink Drive - Tweet Live event.
On Wednesday (June 12) t...
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Burns victim
08 June 2013
A 17 year old male was found by a passing motorist in Maltravers
Road, Littlehampton around 1730 hours 7th June 2013. The male was
found to have severe burns to his upper torso and was taken to
hospital. He is cu...
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Man assaulted after night out in Brighton
07 June 2013
A young man has been attacked in Brighton following a night
out with friends.
The 24-year-old from Haywards Heath was on his way home in the
early hours of Friday morning (7 June) when he was attacked...
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Arson attack on chalets in Camber Sands
07 June 2013
A chalet was destroyed and second damaged by fire at Camber
Sands Leisure Park in Camber in the early hours of 6 June.
Police, investigating the arson, are seeking help in tracing a
man in relation to the crime...
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Attempted robbery at East Grinstead jewellers
07 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery in
broad daylight East Grinstead yesterday (June 6).
Four men on two motorcycles approached the East Grinstead Watch
Company on the High Street at 2.40...
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Appeal for witnesses to assault at Goodwood
06 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on a man
which happened at an event at Goodwood race course on Friday 31
May.
The victim aged 49 from Petersfield, Hampshire, was assaulted
by a man i...
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Man indecently exposes himself in Horsham
05 June 2013
Police are
seeking help from the
public in identifying a man who exposed himself in the peace garden
behind St Mary's Church, Horsham, at about 4pm on Friday 31
May.
Two girls aged 16 and
10 w...
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BMW stolen in Findon burglary
05 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a
silver BMX M3 was stolen during a burglary in School Lane,
Findon.
The break-in happened between midday and 2.30pm on Sunday
(2 June). ...
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Hastings burglar wanted for recall to prison
05 June 2013
Mark Britton-Steele, 29, is wanted for recall to prison for
breaching the terms of his conditional release.
Britton-Steele was sentenced on 20 June last year at Lewes
Crown Court for 29 months for a burglary...
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Eastbourne police donation to 'Eastbourne can'
05 June 2013
Eastbourne Police has donated £200 to 'Eastbourne Can' to fund
to assist with sprucing up Eastbourne's empty shops..
Will Callaghan, spokesperson for the Spruce Up Squad. said:
"This award which will help bring...
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Man robbed at roadside in Sidlesham
05 June 2013
Police are seeking three men who robbed a man of his wallet on a
quiet country road near Bognor.
The 25-year old local man was walking north towards his nearby
home, along the unlit B2145 in Sidlesham, at...
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Graffiti at The Level in Brighton
04 June 2013
Police are appealing for witnesses to anyone committing criminal
damage at The Level in Brighton.
A newly refurbished building, which is being renovated as part
of the scheme at The Level, was tagged with graff...
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Robbery at Selsey British Legion Club
04 June 2013
Police are seeking two men who stole cash from the Royal British
Legion club in Selsey. Just after midnight on Tuesday 4 June, two
staff, a man and woman both in their thirties, were leaving the
club in Selsey Hi...
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Audi driver sought after Friar's Gate crash
04 June 2013
A Crowborough man escaped with minor injuries when his car
rolled after avoiding another vehicle travelling on the wrong side
of the road on Thursday lunchtime (May 30).
The 26-year-old man was travelling north...
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