Father and daughter appeal against conviction for neglecting 30...
A FATHER and daughter have been partially successful in appealing against convictions for neglecting 30 shih tzus at their home.William and Deborah Gething, from The Dingle in West Green, were banned...
View ArticlePregnant woman talks about terrifying road rage attack where...
A PREGNANT woman was attacked in a road rage incident by a woman who is alleged to have threatened to "beat that f****** baby out of you".The victim had mistakenly driven the wrong way down a one-way...
View ArticleMan from Crawley charged with Bletchingley Post Office armed...
A 28-YEAR-OLD from Crawley has been arrested and charged following an armed robbery at Bletchingley Post Office on New Year's Eve. The incident, which occurred at around 6.15am, was featured on BBC...
View ArticleWoman, 22, followed and attacked by man in Southgate
A WOMAN was followed and attacked by a man in Southgate last night (February 18). The 22-year-old was walking in Malthouse Road shortly before 10pm when she became aware she was being followed. She was...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Bomb squad called after suspicious package is sent...
POLICE have blocked off the entrance to an industrial estate in Three Bridges because of a bomb scare. A suspicious package arrived at Crawley MP Henry Smith's office this morning. As a result...
View ArticleNumber of reported burglaries in Sussex falls after crackdown -...
A POLICE blitz on burglars has helped save Sussex residents more than £2 million in less than a year.Latest figures show the number of burglaries reported in Sussex has fallen by almost 15 per cent,...
View ArticleeasyJet employee faces trial over alleged theft of £5 note...
AN AIRLINE employee faces a potentially costly court hearing in a row over a £5 note. Danny Anderson is accused of stealing the money from budget airline easyJet at Gatwick Airport on August 7. The...
View ArticleTeenagers trash flat and use bath as a toilet during huge party...
A STUNNED landlord found her flat had been trashed – the evening after her tenants had moved out and given her back their key.A huge party was held at the property in Gossops Parade, Gossops Green...
View ArticleWANTED: CCTV images released of man suspected of brutal...
A TRAIN passenger was kicked and punched during an unprovoked attack which left him with injuries to his face and head.The victim, a man in his 30s, who works in Crawley and went to school here but now...
View ArticleCrawley man arrested after heavily pregnant woman is attacked in...
A CRAWLEY man from the town has been arrested on suspicion of assault in relation to an attack in a Reigate street. A heavily pregnant woman in her 20s was assaulted on Cockshot Hill on February 9. A...
View ArticleWoman loses two teeth in terrifying robbery in Broadfield...
A WOMAN had two teeth knocked out in a frightening robbery in a Broadfield alleyway. She was walking home at 7pm last night (Thursday) along the alley between Seymour Road and Holyrod Place when she...
View ArticleCrawley murder inquiry: Homeless trio who discovered body are no...
NO further action is to be taken against three people arrested over death of a Portuguese man in Crawley. The trio, who the Crawley News understands are homeless, have been told they are no longer...
View ArticleSniffer dogs find £250,000 of cocaine in suitcase at...
A MAN has been charged with smuggling £250,000 of cocaine into the country after drugs were found in the base of a suitcase at Gatwick Airport.The suitcase containing the Class A drugs was searched at...
View ArticleWoman arrested after arson attack in Broadfield
A WOMAN has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out an arson attack after a fire on Sunday (February 23). Emergency services were called to Hedgeside, Broadfield, at 8.20pm to a report a shed had...
View ArticleBurglar who tricked his way into home of 88-year-old Crawley...
A BURGLAR who tricked his way into the home of an elderly Crawley couple has been jailed for seven years. On the same day Patrick Doyle also tricked his was into the homes of two other pensioners in...
View ArticleSussex Police burglary crackdown saves taxpayers £2 million
A POLICE blitz on burglars has helped save the county more than £2 million in less than a year. Latest figures show the number of burglaries reported in Sussex has fallen by almost 15 per cent, down...
View ArticleHusband jailed after aggressively arguing with wife in Broadfield...
A HUSBAND has been jailed after arguing with his wife in a Broadfield street while holding a gun.Mohammed Ahmed, 23, was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court on February 14, having pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleFirefighters battle Furnace Green blaze for nearly three hours
FIREFIGHTERS have battled a blaze in Furnace Green for nearly three hours this morning (February 25). The fire was started deliberately after an arsonist broke into a store where contractors keep...
View ArticleTeenage male with learning difficulties raped in Crawley alleyway
A TEENAGE boy with learning difficulties has told police he was raped in a Crawley alleyway. The 15-year-old has told officers he began talking to a man on the High Street, who walked with him into...
View ArticleArmed police and dog unit reportedly swoop in Pound Hill
ARMED police and a dog unit have reportedly swooped on an address in Pound Hill this evening. Several people spotted several police cars and a police van close to Pound Hill Parade within the last...
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