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Boy attacked with hammer in Broadfield out of hospital
THE boy who was brutally attacked with a hammer on Broadfield Barton is not thought to have suffered long-term injuries. The 14-year-old, who was attacked on the shopping parade last Wednesday night,...
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Resident finds "burglar" inside their home
A resident returned to their flat to find a suspected burglar inside. Police were called to the address in Martyrs Avenue, Langley Green at about 10.05pm last Friday. The informant returned home to...
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Pensioner charged with sex assault on boy, 16
A PENSIONER has been charged with sexual assault on a 16-year-old boy following an alleged incident last Wednesday. Christopher Clayton, 67, of Gossops Drive, has been bailed to appear at Crawley...
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UPDATE: Police seek witnesses after East Grinstead jewellers...
Police are appealing for witnesses after robbers attempted to smash their way into an East Grinstead jewellers in broad daylight. Four men on two motorcycles approached the East Grinstead Watch...
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Thug jailed after battering ex who refused to kiss him
THE victim of a brutal attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend has spoken of her "utter relief" at seeing him locked away.Robert Hird was sentenced to 12 months in prison for the "assault causing...
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Gatecrashers turn Copthorne house party into "riot"
OFFICERS were pelted with bottles as they attended a house party which got out of hand at a Copthorne home. About 150 people turned up to the address in Herons Close on Saturday after it is thought to...
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EXCLUSIVE: Facebook "riot" party host - "It just...
THE teenager who hosted a party that ended in a "riot" when it was gatecrashed by 150 uninvited guests has said there was nothing he could do to stop the bash spiralling out of control. Jacob Little...
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Crawley Down man admits bomb hoax at Virgin Atlantic
A MAN took revenge on his former business partner by claiming that he was carrying a bomb as he visited an airline's UK headquarters.Philip Dobson telephoned Virgin Atlantic to claim that Alan Forbes...
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Bomb hoax man to be sentenced by judge
AN alcoholic who has admitted making two hoax bomb calls to police is now due to be sentenced by a judge at crown court.Peter Flynn, 47, of Caledonian House, Northgate, was told he could face a stiffer...
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Thugs knock music lover's tooth out to steal his record...
A MUSIC lover was robbed of his vintage record collection as he walked near Goffs Park at the weekend. The 42-year-old victim was approached from behind by two men as he walked from Goffs Park over the...
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Two more arrests over party that turned into "riot"
POLICE have this evening arrested two teenagers in connection with the large scale disorder which took place following a house party in Copthorne at the weekend. A 17-year-old boy from Crawley was...
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Fake Gatwick Airport pilot jailed
A CONMAN who put passengers' safety in "jeopardy" by faking a pilot's licence to fly into Gatwick Airport is finally behind bars.Michael Fay had been on the run but flew back to Britain last week and...
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UPDATE: Two boys released on bail over 'riot' at Copthorne party
Two boys who were arrested in connection with a 'riot' at an end of exams party have been released on bail. Two 17-year-old boys from Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill respectively were detained on...
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Jeweller considers future after robbers' hammer attack
A FAMILIAR High Street businessman is considering his future in East Grinstead after his jewellery shop was targeted by armed robbers in a daytime raid.Police were called to The East Grinstead Watch...
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Queen makes Crawley man an MBE
THE chairman of Crawley Neighbourhood Watch has been made an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. John Wright has been given the honour after transforming his organisation into a growing force for...
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Meals on Wheels customers warned about scams
MEALS on Wheels customers in West Sussex are being given advice on how to be aware of scams.As well as dishing out meals, the Royal Voluntary Service (formerly known as WRVS) – which delivers the Meals...
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Man charged with East Grinstead rape to appear in court today
The man charged with raping a woman in an East Grinstead graveyard will today appear at Hove Crown Court. Tyrone Carr, of the High Street, East Grinstead, was charged on June 3, with the rape of a...
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BREAKING: Fears van driver tried to abduct girl played down
POLICE have downplayed fears that a van driver tried to snatch a child in Crawley Down. Sussex Police have said a 10-year-old girl thought she was being followed home as she walked along Station Road...
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Was alleged child snatch suspect spotted close to village before?
THE man who a mum fears tried to kidnap her 10-year-old daughter as she walked home through Crawley Down may have been spotted near to the village days before. Sussex Police yesterday confirmed a...
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Potential "kidnapper" may have shouted "stop"...
A VAN driver who a mum fears was looking to kidnap her 10-year-old daughter may have shouted at the girl as she walked home, police have confirmed. Sussex Police had said the man had not approached or...
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