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Warrant issued for arrest of Tilgate woman accused of stealing...

August 9, 2014, 9:40 am
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A WARRENT has been issued for the arrest of a woman who faces two charges of theft and one of receiving stolen goods.Monique Delisa Moss was due to appear at Crawley Magistrates' Court on July 23, but did not turn up.The 37-year-old, of Ely Close, Tilgate is accused of receiving stolen shoes worth £26 from Next on September 28 last year.She is also accused of stealing four dresses worth £140 from Marks & Spencer, in Horsham, on the same day, and lamb joints and ten packs of...

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Police appeal for burglary victims to identify jewellery...

August 10, 2014, 5:30 am
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SUSSEX Police are trying to reunite items, believed to have been stolen last year in burglaries across Sussex, with their rightful owners.The force has a large haul of items that have been seized during ongoing investigations, which they have not yet been able to link to crimes.Among the items are watches, necklaces, earrings and bracelets as well as electrical equipment, toys and bags.Detectives believe some of the items could have been taken in burglaries across Sussex and are hoping victims...

Police appeal for burglary victims to identify jewellery...

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Crawley dad accused of stalking ex-partner by contacting her on...

August 10, 2014, 11:15 pm
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A MAN is to face trial accused of stalking his former partner over the course of 18 months.Peter Baterip is accused of watching Nichola Carr in a Bewbush park, stopping his car to stare at her and contacting her on Facebook using a fake identity.The 46-year-old appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court last Wednesday charged with stalking his ex between November 25, 2012, and June 11 this year.He is accused of watching his former partner going to the shops several times and posting updates on his...

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BREAKING NEWS: Daniel Palmer found guilty of murder

August 11, 2014, 4:10 am
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DANIEL Palmer has been found guilty of the murder of homeless man Joao Esteves. Palmer showed little reaction as the verdict was delivered. He was jailed for life and told he will serve a minimum of 15 years with the judge, Anthony Scott-Gall, telling him that he had told "a pack of lies" during his murder trial. He told Palmer: "You have not shown a flicker of remorse."Your crocodile tears are self pity and no more." The judge said that the reason for the fact that...

BREAKING NEWS: Daniel Palmer found guilty of murder

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Tilgate woman accused of drink-driving in street where she lives

August 11, 2014, 4:15 am
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A WOMAN has appeared in court accused of drink-driving on the road in which she lives. Natasha Joyce appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court last Wednesday (July 30) charged with drink-driving. Joyce, 34, pleaded not guilty to the charge. She is accused of drink-driving on July 15 in Hawkins Road. The court was told that Joyce had been driving home and hit a trailer attached to a parked vehicle. She says that she left her vehicle to go home, where she then drank some alcohol, and was...

Tilgate woman accused of drink-driving in street where she lives

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VIDEO: Footage of Daniel Palmer leading Joao Esteves to the alley...

August 11, 2014, 4:41 am
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POLICE have released video footage of Daniel Palmer leading Joao Esteves to the alleyway where he beat him up and left him for dead. Palmer has been found guilty today (Monday) of murder. The footage was filmed at the Vines BMW garage in Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges. It shows Palmer leading Mr Esteves to a quiet alleyway where he would leave him fatally injured. Palmer had already attacked the homeless man outside Kwik-Fit, closer to Three Bridges station. He then continued...

VIDEO: Footage of Daniel Palmer leading Joao Esteves to the alley...

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Teenager charged with threatening man with knife and stealing...

August 11, 2014, 5:02 am
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A TEENAGER has appeared in court accused of stealing a man's phone and threatening him with a knife. A 16-year-old from Crawley has been charged in connection with a robbery of a mobile phone in Brighton last Friday morning (August 8). The phone was stolen from a 22-year-old man who was with a group of friends and was threatened with a knife. A teenager was arrested and charged with robbery and possession of an offensive weapon. The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared...

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PHOTOS: First picture of Joao Esteves as Daniel Palmer is jailed...

August 11, 2014, 5:31 am
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THE first picture has been released this afternoon of Joao Esteves, the homeless man murdered in Three Bridges by Daniel Palmer. Mr Esteves, 45, was savagely beaten up and left for dead in an alleyway by Palmer on January 19 this year. Mr Esteves was wandering the streets of Crawley when he came across Palmer - possibly asking him for a cigarette. Exactly what happened next only Palmer knows - but a jury today (Monday) found him guilty of murder. Palmer attacked Mr Esteves in the...

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Boy, 17, robbed at knifepoint in broad daylight

August 11, 2014, 9:56 am
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A 17-YEAR-OLD has been robbed at knifepoint this afternoon (Monday). The victim was threatened with a knife and had his mobile phone stolen on a path off Horsham Road, in Southgate, at 3.10pm. He had been walking down an alleyway before he was stopped and threatened with the weapon and robbed of this phone. Police received reports of the incident at 3.45pm. The suspect, who was riding a mountain bike, is described as white, with a pale complexion, in his late teens or early twenties, and...

Boy, 17, robbed at knifepoint in broad daylight

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REVEALED: Murderer Daniel Palmer's string of previous convictions...

August 11, 2014, 12:16 pm
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DANIEL Palmer - who was found guilty today of the murder of homeless man Joao Esteves - had a string of previous convictions, with the first picked up when he was just 13. The jury in Palmer's murder trial was told that he had served time in prison last year. But today more details were revealed about the 24-year-old's past crimes. In 2004, when Palmer was 13, he was given a referral order after a conviction for battery. Later on that year, when Palmer was 14, there was another...

REVEALED: Murderer Daniel Palmer's string of previous convictions...

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Gatwick Airport employee suspended after being convicted of...

August 12, 2014, 2:04 am
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GATWICK Airport bosses have suspended an employee, reportedly a security officer, who has admitted possessing and making indecent images of children. Sheridan Hutton, 41, was sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court on June 23 having previously pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing indecent images of children and five counts of making indecent images of children. For the first count of possessing indecent images he was given an eight-month prison sentence, suspended for 24 months. He was given...

Gatwick Airport employee suspended after being convicted of...

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Man charged over mysterious series of arson attacks on sports...

August 12, 2014, 9:37 am
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POLICE have arrested and charged a man over a number of recent arson attacks on sports clubs in Horley and Reigate. David Stephens, 29, from Massetts Road, Horley has been charged with eight counts of arson, three counts of criminal damage, and one count of attempted criminal damage. The arson charges relate to offences at Horley Lawn Tennis Club on June 22, Churchfields Bowls Club in Reigate on June 26, Old Reigatians Rugby Club on both June 28 and July 12, and Oakwood Sports Centre in...

Man charged over mysterious series of arson attacks on sports...

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Repeat drink driver caught four times the limit behind wheel in...

August 12, 2014, 11:40 pm
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A 49-year-old woman has been banned from the roads for the second time in the last decade after she was found behind the wheel while almost four times the drink-drive limit. Elisa Kern was seen driving slowly and erratically on Crawley Avenue towards the M23 at 11pm on June 28 when she was stopped by police. When she was breathalysed she had 139 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millitres of her breath - just below four times the legal limit of 35 microgrammes. Kern, of Earls Avenue, in...

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Skateboards stolen from car parked in Broadfield Park

August 13, 2014, 6:31 am
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TRAINERS, two skateboards and a sports bag were among items stolen from a vehicle parked in Broadfield Park. A rear window of the vehicle was smashed by the thief to get to the items. The crime took place between 2pm and 5pm last Thursday (August 7).

Skateboards stolen from car parked in Broadfield Park

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Crawley bar didn't call police when Daniel Palmer punched man...

August 13, 2014, 7:30 am
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STAFF at the Crawley bar which Daniel Palmer was thrown out of on the night he murdered Joao Esteves did not call the police to report the fact that Palmer had punched another man. Questions have been asked after Palmer was jailed for life this week as to whether Mr Esteves' death could have been avoided if Palmer had been arrested earlier in the evening. He was thrown out of Legends, in Crawley High Street, for punching acquaintance Danny Matthews. The jury at Palmer's murder trial was told...

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Is this Crawley's most useless criminal? The man who made a loss...

August 14, 2014, 2:30 am
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A HAPLESS criminal has pleaded guilty to selling stolen jewellery to a pawnbrokers – where he used an account registered in his own name and made a £5 loss.Louis Hickman, from Albert Crane Court in Ifield, bought the items on January 22 for £300 from a flatmate who had taken them in a burglary.Hickman, 24, went into town to H&T Pawnbrokers and sold the jewellery for £295, although its value was £1,150.The flatmate, Kallam Nicholas, later admitted in court to...

Is this Crawley's most useless criminal? The man who made a loss...

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Police release CCTV images of men using stolen bank card after...

August 14, 2014, 7:30 am
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POLICE are hunting for two men caught on CCTV using a bank card conned from elderly Crawley couple in a phone scam. Detectives have discovered footage of men using a stolen bank card to withdraw hundreds of pounds after travelling from Crawley to London with it. Police are hoping to trace these suspects involved in fraud in May. On May 7 shortly before 1pm, the couple in their 70s from Hyde Drive in Ifield, received a call on their landline from a man who claimed to be an officer from...

Police release CCTV images of men using stolen bank card after...

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"He would punch walls and start fights with strangers"...

August 14, 2014, 10:30 am
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A VIOLENT thug who loved getting into fights and would start arguments with strangers for no reason.This is the unsavoury picture that has been painted of Daniel Palmer after the 24-year-old was convicted on Monday of the murder of a homeless man in Three Brides.A jury of seven men and five women took less than five hours to unanimously dismiss the "pack of lies" concocted by the defendant during a three-week trial.Having been found guilty of murdering 45-year-old Joao Esteves,...

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Hair salon in Crawley town centre broken into in late night...

August 14, 2014, 10:45 am
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POLICE are investigating after a hair salon in Crawley town centre was burgled. A cash float and a laptop were stolen from the salon in Broadwalk, which police have not named. It was broken into at some point last Friday night or Saturday morning.

Hair salon in Crawley town centre broken into in late night...

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Police helicopter called in after driver of Nissan Micra fails to...

August 15, 2014, 6:23 am
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A POLICE helicopter was dispatched last night (Thursday) after the driver of a Nissan Micra failed to stop. Police attempted to pull over the driver on the A264 at 11.50pm. But he failed to stop and the helicopter was sent to assist officers on the ground with the pursuit of the blue car. Two minutes later the driver was detained, however, at Howard Road, Bewbush. Residents had reported seeing the helicopter above Ifield Station and over Bewbush. Robert Farr, 21, of Mansell Way, Caterham,...

Police helicopter called in after driver of Nissan Micra fails to...

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