Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman, 20 is stabbed to...
SUSSEX Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder following reports of a disturbance in a flat on Friday. Emergency services were called at 1.35pm to Sutherland Avenue, Bexhill, after receiving...
View ArticleNAMED AND SHAMED: Langley Green man caught drink driving
A MAN who was caught behind the wheel when more than three-times over the drink-drive limit has been given a suspended jail sentence.Lewis Green appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on August 7...
View ArticleMysterious explosions worrying residents in Crawley Down
GROWING concerns have been expressed over a number of loud bangs and "explosions" in Crawley Down.Residents have heard a series of unusual noises which they say have frightened them, their children and...
View ArticleBurglar breaks into Maidenbower home while girl is inside
A BURGLAR gained access to and searched a home while someone was in the house. A burglar managed to get into a property in Albion Close, in Maidenbower, between 8.15 and 10.30pm last Wednesday. They...
View ArticleSubway store raided by thieves with angle grinder ransacked again...
A sandwich shop raided for thousands of pounds last month was broken into again last week by thieves using a bench to ransack it.The Subway branch on Gatwick Road, in Manor Royal, was broken into at...
View ArticleCrawley home burgled after intruder removes part of back door
A HOMEOWNER returned to discover their house had been burgled last week.Police were called to a property in Sissinghurst Close, in Worth, at 7pm last Tuesday (August 25).A panel in the back door to the...
View ArticleMan threatens staff and breaks window at Three Bridges vehicle...
AT least ten police officers were called out to Three Bridges this afternoon after a customer at a car rental firm allegedly threatened staff then smashed a window. Sussex Police was called to Hertz...
View ArticleWitness describes argument moments before acid attack at Crawley...
A CINEMA goer has described hearing an argument between a group of men before a man had acid thrown on him in Crawley Leisure Complex car park. Police say the victim of the acid attack had been...
View ArticleTilgate woman fined for being drunk and disorderly in High Street
A WOMAN has been fined and given a conditional discharge after being drunk and disorderly in a public place.Charlotte Harris, of Ely Close, Tilgate, pleaded guilty at Crawley Magistrates' Court on...
View ArticleItems scattered in street after handbag stolen from Broadfield...
ITEMS from a handbag stolen from a home last week were later found scattered nearby.Police were called to a property in Wye Close, Broadfield, last Friday to a report of a handbag being stolen.A...
View ArticleLangley Green man jailed for asking Muslim worker at McDonald's...
A MAN subjected a Muslim employee at McDonald's to foul-mouthed racist abuse - asking if the staff member was going to "chop" his head off. Patrick Maughan, 65, was jailed for the tirade when he...
View ArticleBroadfield teen convicted of cannabis posession
A BROADFIELD teenager has been given a conditional discharge for possession of cannabis.Liam McGovern, of Iveagh Close, Broadfield, pleaded guilty on August 11 at Crawley Magistrates' Court to...
View ArticleWoman without passport or boarding pass arrested on easyJet...
A WOMAN who managed to get on to an easyJet flight from Gatwick Airport without a boarding pass or passport before the departure gate even opened has been arrested.The 51-year-old intruder walked onto...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police confirm condition of Crawley High Street stabbing...
POLICE have confirmed two men are in custody following a stabbing in the High Street last night (Thursday, September 3).Sussex Police were called to the town centre at about 10pm to a report of a man...
View ArticleNew head of Crawley police pledges to tackle terrorism and aims...
A NEW head of police has been appointed in Crawley and he has made a commitment to work to stop extremist ideology being spread in the town and he wants to make residents feel more "confident" in...
View ArticleCopthorne man admits ABH but robbery charge dropped
A YOUNG man has received a suspended prison sentence after admitting actual bodily harm.Joe Fielding, of Copthorne Common in Copthorne, appeared at Lewes Crown Court on August 13, where he pleaded...
View ArticlePolice investigating incident involving young woman and...
POLICE have cordoned off a town centre office building following an incident involving a young woman and an "unidentified male".The Regus building in Station Way, opposite Crawley railway station, is...
View ArticleMan, 75, arrested on suspicion of attempted sexual assault on...
A MAN was arrested after police were called to Asda in Crawley when a mother noticed a man acting suspiciously around her four-year-old daughter.The mother spotted the man with her daughter in the...
View ArticleIfield man fined for stealing clothes from TK Maxx
A THIEF has been fined for stealing hundreds of pounds worth of clothes and accessories from TK Maxx.Aaron Smith appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on August 12 where he changed his plea to admit a...
View ArticleCar destroyed by fire in Langley Green arson attack
A CAR was completely destroyed by fire after being torched in Langley Green. On Saturday morning, at about 12.25am, firefighters from Crawley Fire Station were called to Cherry Lane. The crew used two...
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