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Judge decides not to jail Crawley paedophile caught with 123,000...

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A TWISTED pervert interested in pre-teenage children has avoided jail after downloading more than 120,000 pornographic images and videos of children and sharing some of them with other online paedophiles. Trevor Best was sentenced last Friday having previously pleaded guilty to 12 counts of downloading and distributing indecent images and videos of children. The 60-year-old, from Tillotson Close in Maidenbower, admitted downloading 123,111 indecent photos of children, all classed as category...

Judge decides not to jail Crawley paedophile caught with 123,000...


Police arrest two teenagers on suspicion of setting fire to sheep...

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POLICE have arrested two teenagers of suspicion of setting a sheep on fire after it had been killed in Tilgate Park.A male Boreary sheep was taken from its paddock outside Tilgate Nature Centre on October 1 and killed.Sussex Police believe the animal was killed by a dog before it was set on fire.The sheep's body was found burning among conifer trees in the park by distraught staff from the nature centre the next day.A Sussex Police spokeswoman said two 17-year-old boys from Crawley have now been...

Police arrest two teenagers on suspicion of setting fire to sheep...

Teenager arrested over Broadfield bus attacks released without...

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A TEENAGER arrested on suspicion of assault and criminal damage in connection with a series of bus attacks in Broadfield has been released without charge. Sussex Police arrested a 16-year-old boy from Crawley in October following a number of incidents earlier that month. Several Metrobus services were attacked between Sunday, October 5, and Wednesday, October 8, with buses having to be diverted away from Broadfield to protect passengers and drivers. A woman received cuts to her face after...

Teenager arrested over Broadfield bus attacks released without...

WANTED: Police release CCTV image of man suspected of slapping...

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POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man suspected of slapping a six-year-old boy in Morrisons in Crawley town centre.The incident happened in the supermarket on the High Street at 10.45am on Monday, December 15.The boy was in a shopping trolley when his mother momentarily turned away from him.While her back was turned a man approached the boy and slapped him across the face. The man then left the supermarket.Police would like to speak to the man seen in the CCTV...

WANTED: Police release CCTV image of man suspected of slapping...

Copthorne man sacked from job as bouncer for throwing punter to...

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A FORMER bouncer from Copthorne has lost his job at a nightclub after throwing a punter to the ground when he refused him entry for not having IDTerry Scott, who at one time worked at the now closed Liquid Envy club in Crawley, pleaded guilty to assault by beating earlier this month and was sentenced yesterday (Tuesday) at Crawley Magistrates' Court, where details of the offence were revealed for the first time.Scott, 34, from Calluna Drive in Copthorne, was captured on CCTV...

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One of most wanted burglary suspects in region accused of hitting...

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ONE of the south east's most wanted burglary suspects has been arrested and charged with a series of offences.Filipe Teixeira was arrested by officers from the Metropolitan Police who were called to a disturbance at a home in Streatham, greater London and discovered the 25-year-old was listed as wanted on the police national database.He was transported to Crawley Police Station where he was questioned and then charged with burglaries in Windsor Close, Broadfield and Cowfold Close, Bewbush,...

One of most wanted burglary suspects in region accused of hitting...

Broadfield man pleads guilty to possessing cocaine and cannabis

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A BROADFIELD man has been fined by magistrates after being found with cannabis and cocaine.Robert Jones, 24, from Stonebridge Court, Iveagh Close, was found with the class A and class B drugs on October 17.He pleaded guilty to the offences when he appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on December 10.For possessing cannabis he was fined £35 and ordered to pay a £20 victim surcharge and £50 costs.For possessing cocaine he was fined £45.The money will be deducted from...

Broadfield man pleads guilty to possessing cocaine and cannabis

NAMED AND SHAMED: Police release name of man suspected of...

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A SUSPECTED drink-driver pulled over in the town was arrested as part of Sussex Police's continuing Christmas crackdown on drink and drug-driving.Richard Faithfull, 24, was arrested after police stopped him on suspicion of speeding in Sylvan Road, Furnace Green at 11.30pm on December 16.Faithfull, of Oak Close, in Borden, Kent, was charged with drink-driving and released on bail to appear at Crawley Magistrates' Court on January 14.A total of 54 motorists have so far been charged with offences...

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Friends defend bouncer after he admits assault on clubber

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FRIENDS have leapt to the defence of a Copthorne bouncer who has pleaded guilty to assaulting a punter outside a nightclub.Terry Scott carried out the offence at Poison IV, in East Grinstead, and is due to be sentenced today (Tuesday).But despite his admission, he has been backed by friends and colleagues, who argue that doormen at pubs, bars and nightclubs deserve better protection.Andy Bryant, who used to work with Scott at Liquid Envy (where Moka is now located), in Crawley town centre, said:...

Friends defend bouncer after he admits assault on clubber

Woman admits being drunk in charge of a child at Three Bridges...

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A WOMAN has admitted being drunk in charge of a child under the age of seven and using threatening words and behaviour towards a man at Three Bridges railway station.Karen Guyett admitted both offences, which took place on October 19. She entered guilty pleas when she appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on December 10.The 40-year-old, from Haylett Gardens, Kingston Upon Thames, in south west London, has been released on conditional bail, so a pre-sentence report can be prepared. She will...

Woman admits being drunk in charge of a child at Three Bridges...

Police issue urgent appeal after girl, 7, heard shouting from car...

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POLICE are appealing for the public's help after a girl aged about seven shouted from a car being driven at speed through Crawley that its driver was a rapist.Police are appealing for help to trace the girl and another child, as well as a woman and man who were seen arguing in the car on Saturday evening (December 27).Shortly after 8.30pm two girls saw a dark-coloured people carrier turn from Northgate Road onto the High Street; and then accelerate away from them in the direction of...

Police issue urgent appeal after girl, 7, heard shouting from car...

Family "devastated" after gold jewellery stolen in...

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A FAMILY have been left "devastated" after burglars broke into their Langley Green home and stole jewellery and electrical items.Sussex Police have launched a public appeal after offenders forced their way into a home in Lark Rise between 2pm and 5pm on Saturday, November 29. They raided the home and stole gold jewellery as well as electrical items.Detective Constable Mark Buckley said: "I want to speak to anyone who was in Lark Rise or the area around it on 29...

Family "devastated" after gold jewellery stolen in...

Man, 31, accused of assaulting woman in Crawley

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A MAN has denied in court that he assaulted a woman in Crawley.Rahiel Hussain, 31, has been accused of beating a woman in the town on October 31.He pleaded not guilty to the offence when he appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, December 10.Hussain, of Speedwell House, Redhill, has been released on conditional bail to appear for trial at Horsham Magistrates' Court on March 2.The condition is to not contact his alleged victim.

Man, 31, accused of assaulting woman in Crawley

Arsonist destroys motorbike in Broadfield

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A MOTORBIKE was destroyed after it was set on fire in an arson attack in Broadfield.A crew from Crawley Fire Station was called to Saffron Close just after midnight today (Monday, December 29).Firefighters had to used a high-powered hose to put out the flames.The vehicle was completely destroyed in the fire and West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service are treating the attack as a deliberate ignition arson attack.

Arsonist destroys motorbike in Broadfield

Girl in car who shouted driver was a rapist found safe and well

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POLICE have spoken to the man witnesses believed was being called a rapist in Crawley town centre and are satisfied everyone involved is safe and well.Sussex Police launched an urgent public appeal yesterday after two girls reported that they had heard a young girl in a car scream out for help while it sped along Crawley High Street. She had shouted out of a window that the driver was a rapist. The driver of the car has now come forward and spoken to officers, who are satisfied nobody was in...

Girl in car who shouted driver was a rapist found safe and well


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Hackers obtain personal details of members of the public and...

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HACKERS have obtained the e-mail addresses of some Sussex Police officers and members of the public. Three security breaches have been identified within a contained area of Sussex Police's external website and could possibly be linked. Amaraghosha Carter, joint head of IT for Surrey and Sussex, said: "A full investigation is under way to identify the source of the breaches and their impact. "Those responsible have obtained e-mail addresses of a number of officers and personal e-mail addresses of...

Hackers obtain personal details of members of the public and...

Judge decides not to jail Crawley pervert who performed sex act...

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A PERVERTED 62-year-old has been given a suspended prison sentence after masturbating in front of a 12-year-old girl as she waited at a Bewbush bus stop. Timothy Cawston, from Railey Road, Northgate, had previously pleaded guilty to performing a sexual act in public. The offence took place in Dorsten Square on July 11, with Cawston being sentenced on December 19 at Brighton Crown Court. Brian Noel, prosecuting, told the court a bus driver had seen Cawston masturbating in front of the victim...

Judge decides not to jail Crawley pervert who performed sex act...

Crawley prison officer jailed after exchanging love letters with...

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A PRISON officer from Crawley who exchanged love letters with a prisoner who was serving life for murder has been jailed herself. Syndi Baker, from Chippendale Road, Broadfield, broke the law by forging close relationships with two male prisoners at work and then keeping in touch with them through letters. Police were called in following an internal investigation into the 25-year-old conduct, after an inmate alluded to the pair having a sexual relationship. When her bedroom was searched, a...

Crawley prison officer jailed after exchanging love letters with...

Thug jailed after attacking three people at Crawley hotel

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A MAN has been jailed and two women ordered to carry out unpaid work following an attack they carried out at a Southgate hotel. Levi Bradbury, Sharon Bradbury and Samantha Hampton appeared at Lewes Crown Court on December 22 for sentencing. They had carried out an attack on three people at the Goffs Park Hotel, part of the Premier Inn chain, on November 11, 2012. The trio of defendants had previously been found guilty of offences by a jury at the end of a trial on November 24. Levi Bradbury,...

Thug jailed after attacking three people at Crawley hotel

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