Crime

The police investigation into the December 2018 Gatwick drone incursion will be under the spotlight at Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne’s monthly Performance & Accountability Meeting (PAM) this Friday (October 18).

Police have released a video of two men who joked about a stabbing in a Sussex town centre.

A Crawley man has been given an 18-year-prison sentence for sexual assaults on a young girl, police said.

Two men have been convicted of a break-in at The Trading Post Coffee Roasters in Kensington Gardens, Brighton, police said.

Police have named a man who they want to interview following the stabbing of another man in Crawley, which is being treated as attempted murder.

A man is fighting for his life after being found unconscious in a park in Crawley, police said.

Vandal attacks on public gardens in Billingshurst have led to an appeal for information from police.

Friends have shared their memories of James ‘Jimmy’ Fitzgerald, after a life sentence was handed to the man convicted of his murder.

Sussex Police has announced that every community in Sussex will have a named PCSO starting from next month.

Three dogs left a sheep with serious injuries after attacking it on a farm in Henfield.

Frontline police officers in Sussex are set to increase by a further 129 by 2021, the Home Office has announced.

PCC Katy Bourne is determined that rural communities should not feel abandoned when they try to report crime. This is why, among the 100 extra Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) promised in this year’s precept rise, a small team have been allocated to specifically target rural crime. A year on from the launch of the Rural Crime Strategy, on Monday (7th October) they began their training.

A man found guilty of raping and indecently assaulting a young girl in Horley has been jailed for 21 years.

Violent crime has surged to 2,500 cases in the Horsham District, a police officer has said.

Vandalism at a village beauty spot has led to calls for help to Sussex Police.

A man suffered head injuries during a fight involving a group of youths, Sussex Police said.

A 25-year-old man found with stab wounds in Crawley is recovering in hospital, Sussex Police said.

Police are searching for migrants who are thought to have disappeared into the countryside after landing on the Sussex coast.

A Haywards Heath man who stabbed another man to death in a row over drugs has been handed a life sentence, police said.