Former Copthorne Prep School teacher admits 29 historic indecent...
A FORMER teacher at Copthorne Prep School has admitted a series of historic sexual offences against young boys.Charles Napier pleaded guilty to 29 indecent assaults on 21 boys under 16 between...
View ArticlePolice investigate report of schoolchildren with knife in Tilgate...
AN emergency call by a member of the public who feared schoolchildren were brandishing a knife in Tilgate Park were investigated by police this afternoon - who found the children carrying a metal...
View ArticlePolice warn public to beware of conman posing as window cleaner...
POLICE are warning the public to be on their guard against a conman posing as a window cleaner in Crawley. The "suspicious window cleaner" is said to be asking for a "loan" to visit his sick child...
View ArticlePHOTOS: The Crawley paedophile who faces jail after downloading...
A TWISTED paedophile, who worked at Gatwick Airport as a security guard, is facing jail after pleading guilty today (Friday) to downloading more than 120,000 images of child porn. Sick Trevor Best,...
View ArticleSussex Police 101 telephone number not working due to technical...
A TECHNICAL problem means the Sussex Police non-emergency contact telephone number is not working today (Saturday, November 22).The national fault with the 101 number is affecting about three-quarters...
View ArticlePensioner, 73, stole £4,200 from HSBC bank account
A PENSIONER man who stole £4,200 from an HSBC bank account has been given a suspended jail term.David Williams, 73, from The Gables, in Copthorne, appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on November 6...
View ArticleSussex Police supporting counter terrorism campaign in Crawley to...
SUSSEX Police are supporting a national counter terrorism awareness campaign to make it harder for terrorists to attack the county following the threat level being increase.The international terrorism...
View ArticlePolice hunting pot-bellied pervert who hides in bushes and jumps...
SUSSEX Police are searching for a man who exposed himself in front of schoolgirls on two separate occasions on one afternoon. At 4.30pm last Friday the pervert approached a 14-year old schoolgirl on...
View ArticleTerrified victim talks about road rage attack in which she was...
THE victim of a road rage attack who was punched and had "chunks" of her hair pulled has spoken about the terrifying ordeal for the first time. The 23-year-old woman was followed through West Green,...
View ArticleGang mocks disabled couple in Subway shop then attacks them
A GANG of teenagers began mocking a disabled couple in a sandwich shop before following them and pelting them with sweets then punching the man. Police are appealing for help to trace the gang of five...
View ArticleTown centre shop raided for electrical goods in overnight...
PHONES, electrical goods and laptops were stolen from a town centre shop during an overnight break-in. Entry was forced at Street Value, on The Broadway, sometime last Friday night or Saturday morning....
View ArticleNAMED AND SHAMED: Drink driver who was caught with can of beer in...
A DRINK-DRIVER has been sentenced after being caught behind the wheel while twice the drink-drive limit.Valer Vlaicu was pulled over by police who spotted a beer can in the footwell of the passenger...
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View ArticlePublic urged not to approach man police are trying to trace after...
POLICE are trying to trace a man who they believe is likely to be in Sussex after a double murder at a house in Fetcham, Surrey. Detectives from the Surrey and Sussex Major Crime Team are asking for...
View ArticleCouncil sells house to paedophile opposite home of the 14-year-ol...
A BROADFIELD schoolgirl is being forced to live opposite the paedophile who sexually assaulted her after the Court of Appeal quashed the conditions of an order which prevented him from living in her...
View ArticleMan spared jail for punching wife in face because she wants to...
A MAN who punched his wife in the face in a completely unprovoked attack when he was drunk has been spared jail partly because she wants to give him another chance.John Fippard started shouting abusive...
View ArticleGang who conned 17 elderly victims out of life savings in Crawley...
POLICE have smashed a ruthless gang of fraudsters who preyed upon elderly people in their own homes across the South East, including two victims in Crawley.The gang of 13 were sentenced at Hove Crown...
View ArticleHusband stalked wife by hiding voice recorder in their son's toy
A STALKER who placed a tracking device in his wife's car and hid a voice recorder in one of their son's toys to spy on her conversations has been spared jail but given a restraining order. Robert Nowak...
View ArticleCocaine addict jailed for stabbing Crawley doctor after...
A COCAINE addict has been jailed after "threatening to kill everyone at a GPs' surgery" – and then stabbing a doctor in the leg.Joseph Cocks was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison last...
View ArticleThugs jailed after shooting men who were fishing in Tilgate Park
TWO men have been jailed and will be deported once they have served their sentences after a man was shot in the face at point blank range while fishing in Tilgate Park.At about 1.30am on May 11 this...
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