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Crawley's top cop says tackling burglaries is "tough"...
CRAWLEY'S top cop has admitted catching more burglars is proving a "tough nut to crack" but has stressed that he is determined to stop so many people falling victim to the crime.Last week the Crawley...
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Young Broadfield man convicted of riding motorbike while over...
A YOUNG man convicted of drink-driving on a motorbike has been spared a ban.Liam Bestow, of Seaford Road in Broadfield, was charged after giving a reading of 79 micrograms of alcohol per 100...
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West Green man convicted of assaulting another man
A WEST Green man has been found guilty of assaulting another man.Leon Peck, of The Link, carried out the attack on New Year's Eve last year and was found guilty of the offence at Horsham Magistrates'...
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BMW driver banned for 12 months for drug-driving in Broadfield
A BMW driver has been banned for 12 months for getting behind the wheel while over the legal cannabis limit. Lee Myles, 41, of Black Swan Close, Pease Pottage, was caught driving his BMW 1 Series on...
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Woman prosecuted for standing in front of train between Horsham...
A woman who breached a suspended sentence by committing crimes including assault, criminal damage and standing on a railway line to obstruct a train will be sentenced next month. Charlotte Findley, 24,...
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Concerns "reckless" mini moto riders in Bewbush could...
FEARS "reckless" mini-moto riders will lead to someone being killed in Bewbush have been expressed following a rise in reports of dangerous riding in the neighbourhood.Mini-motos have been spotted...
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Police reveal racial abuse of taxi driver among hate crimes...
POLICE have revealed a taxi driver has been racially abused while at work in Crawley in the last week as efforts have been made to increase the reporting of hate crimes.Sussex Police have been...
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UPDATE: Police reveal why area in Crawley town centre and...
POLICE have confirmed an area along The Boulevard and an alleyway have been cordoned off while an investigation into a violent incident takes place.Emergency services were called to the area outside...
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Man caught with five wraps of cocaine at home in Broadfield...
A MAN caught with five wraps of cocaine has been fined by magistrates.Ivano Furcy, 25, of Beachy Road, Broadfield, appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on August 4.He pleaded guilty to being in...
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West Green woman accused of being drunk and disorderly and...
A WOMAN is to face trial accused of being drunk and disorderly and assaulting a police sergeant.Tracey Trufitt appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on August 4 charged with the offences.Trufitt, 50,...
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Man "seriously" injured after being punched in face in...
A MAN has been treated for a "serious" injury after he was punched in the face during an altercation with three people in the middle of the night.A 29-year-old man was attacked at about 1.20am last...
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Police reportedly searching bins and ground near shops in Bewbush
POLICE are reportedly searching bins and an area close to the shops in Dorsten Square, Bewbush with two large police vans spotted in the car park. Residents have said officers are combing the area with...
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UPDATE: Police believe group of residents are planning fight in...
POLICE believe a group of residents has been trying to arrange a fight in Bewbush and have issued an order allowing them to search people in the area for weapons. A Section 60 order has been issued,...
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Woman caught with cocaine and cannabis in West Green
A WOMAN was caught in possession of cocaine and cannabis in London Road, West Green, last month.Jessica Swyer pleaded guilty to possessing 1.4 grams of cannabis and an unspecified quantity of cocaine...
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Bus driver was four times drink-drive limit with passengers on...
A BUS driver has been given a suspended jail sentence after he drove a bus with passengers on board around Crawley while nearly four times the drink-drive limit. Peter Heale, 32, of Beech Road,...
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Rugby World Cup fan flees from taxi without paying £200...
A RUGBY fan who clocked up a £200 taxi fare fled without paying the hefty bill when he arrived at Gatwick Airport.A taxi driver has been left empty handed after driving 45 miles from Twickenham, where...
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UPDATE: More details on suspected planned fight in Bewbush as two...
TWO men have been arrested after special powers were granted to stop and search people in Bewbush due to what police believe was a large-scale fight being planned. For a short period of time on Sunday...
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Parents in Crawley warned about children being exposed to sexual...
CRAWLEY Police has issued advice to parents warning of the dangers of sexual predators at parties where alcohol is freely available ahead of Hallowe'en. As part of continuing work with schools and...
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Young Broadfield man allegedly forced 14-year-old girl to perform...
A BOY, who was aged 17 at the time, sexually assaulted a girl and forced her to perform sex acts on him when she was just 14, a court has heard.Samuel Blackman-Gibson, who is now 20, is accused of...
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Skateboard Crohn's disease sufferer relies on for transport...
A MAN with a debilitating disease has had the skateboard his relies on to move around freely stolen from a playing field in Ifield.Greg de Hoedt, who suffers with Crohn's disease, was in Rusper Road...
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