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Homeless man fined for stealing food from Morrisons
A HOMELESS man has been fined for stealing food from Morrisons, in Crawley town centre. Deniss Denissov appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on February 26 charged with a count of theft.The...
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Man admits stealing bottle of wine from Crawley station on...
A MAN has pleaded guilty to stealing a bottle of wine from the café inside Crawley train station on Valentine's Day. Peter Bawn, of White Acre in Littlehampton, appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court...
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Broadfield woman given restraining order after harassing man with...
A young woman has been given a restraining order after she admitted harassing a man by repeatedly texting and calling him. Aimee Patel appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on February 26 charged with...
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Tilgate woman caught drink-driving in Titmus Drive
A woman has been given a 17-month driving ban for drink-driving.Jaylan Byrne, of Hogarth Road, Tilgate, admitted the charge at Crawley Magistrates' Court on February 15.The 35-year-old was stopped on...
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Safe reportedly stolen from Pound Hill shop during raid in early...
A SAFE is believed to have been stolen from a shop in Pound Hill during a burglary in the early hours of Saturday morning. Just after 2am police were called to Shire Parade following the break-in. A...
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Shoplifter accused of headbutting County Mall security guard says...
A MAN who allegedly attacked four members of security staff at County Mall after they tried to stop him leaving with £1,300 worth of fragrances has admitted theft but denied all the assault charges....
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3 garages targeted by burglar in Gossops Green street in space of...
Three garages were broken into in the same street between Sunday and Monday. Sometime between 6am and 5pm on Sunday a garage was burgled in Oatlands and a Black & Decker chainsaw was stolen along...
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Former policewoman who acted as bait to catch sex attacker in 50s...
A FORMER Met Police officer who was viciously attacked as she bravely acted as bait to catch a sex attacker in the 1950s has celebrated her 100th birthday at an Ifield care home. Ethel Bush put herself...
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Bewbush teenager convicted of handling stolen mountain bike
A teenager has been given a 12-month conditional discharge, after pleading guilty to handling stolen goods.Owen Lear, of Curteys Walk in Bewbush, appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on February...
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Crawley people invited to apply to be magistrates - particularly...
NEW magistrates are being sought in Crawley who would help ensure criminals are properly punished. The justice system in this country relies on ordinary men and women from all walks of life to become...
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UPDATE: Van involved in stolen cash machine found abandoned in...
A van used in the theft of an ATM from a shop in Shire Parade, Worth has been found abandoned along with the cash machine in Bewbush.Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses after the ATM machine was...
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Pound Hill school targeted by burglar
A primary school shed was targeted by an intruder at the weekend. One of the sheds at Milton Mount Primary School was broken into overnight on Friday night. However, it does not appear that anything...
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Man cautioned for damaging Pound Hill property
A MAN has been arrested and cautioned for causing criminal damage to the front door of a property in Pound Hill.Sussex Police were called to a report of a disturbance at a house in Wakehams Green Drive...
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OPINION: Why do people instinctively doubt rape allegations?
WE have a big problem in society with the way we view rape cases and it's as evident in Crawley as it is anywhere. Your immediate reaction to this statement may be to dismiss it as nonsense - rape is a...
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Police confirm homeless man who trashed hotel is no longer...
A HOMELESS man who trashed a Manor Royal hotel room which a group of well-wishers had paid for so he didn't have to spend Christmas on the streets is no longer sleeping rough in Crawley, police have...
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Man arrested after police receive reports of someone punching...
A 30-year-old unemployed man was arrested in Three Bridges, after officers were called to reports a man was punching road signs in Haslett Avenue East.Officers arrested a man in Stephenson Way and had...
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Man arrested in Pease Pottage for allegedly driving without...
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of driving a car without an MOT and without insurance and has been released on bail.Crawley Police stopped a Skoda Fabia on Horsham Road on Sunday, March 13 just...
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Broadfield man denies causing actual bodily harm
A MAN is to go on trial after denying causing actual bodily harm.Louie Foreman, 27, of Longhurst Road, Broadfield, appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court last Wednesday (March 9).Mr Foreman pleaded not...
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Woman allegedly claimed bomb was in suitcase on Gatwick plane
A woman has pleaded not guilty to causing a bomb hoax at Gatwick Airport by saying there was an explosive device in a suitcase on board a plane.Annie Cooke, of Prince of Wales Drive in, Battersea,...
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Man who "elaborately" hid £80,000 worth of...
A MAN who "elaborately" tried to smuggle more than a kilo of cocaine into the UK by hiding it in the bottom of a holdall has been jailed after he was caught at Gatwick Airport.Border Force officers...
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