1+ day, 6+ min ago   (181+ words) A woman has been arrested after a man was injured in an incident involving a "chemical substance". Fletcher Close was closed off on Sunday morning as emergency services attended the incident. You can find live updates here. Noise row boils…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (353+ words) A driver who killed a motorcyclist after a dangerous overtake on a blind bend has been jailed. Nathaniel Simpson was driving his black BMW southbound on the A21 at Whatlington on the morning of May 6, 2024, a journey he took regularly. He…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (297+ words) More than two dozen birds have been found dead outside a train station in a suspected case of animal cruelty. Wildlife charity West Sussex Wildlife Protection received a call on September 3 in relation to several dead birds outside Chichester Station....

4+ day, 29+ min ago   (156+ words) The identity of a man found dead near the A27 remains a mystery, an inquest hearing has been told. The unidentified man was found deceased on August 26 at the A27 slip road west at Patcham. An inquest hearing in Brighton was told…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (84+ words) A warrant has been issued for a man who is accused of imprisoning a woman against her will. Jermain Massamba, 23, of Craddock Street, Cardiff, is accused of assaulting and falsely imprisoning a woman in Brighton and Hove, and faces a…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (439+ words) A former Sussex police officer who dismissed his inappropriate behaviour towards female colleagues as “banter” has been banned from the force. Former PC Lee Willis was found to have touched two women on their thighs, and made a series of…...

5+ day, 34+ min ago   (283+ words) A man who threw hot coffee over a petrol station worker has been jailed. Muhammad Saeed, 20, entered the Shell petrol station on London Road, Burgess Hill, at about 10pm on December 15 last year. Saeed, of Tennyson Close, Crawley, ignored a request…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (234+ words) A man was caught naked with cocaine in a car park at a Sussex beauty spot. Craig Standing, 36, of Seaside Road, Eastbourne, appeared at Brighton Magistrates' Court on August 26. He pleaded guilty to one charge of possession of a class…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (394+ words) The cost of policing a far right and counter protest has been revealed. On June 13, anti-immigration group South East Patriots attempted to march through Brighton city centre. In response, a counter protest called Carnival Against Fascism was organised and saw…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (631+ words) The mother of a boy killed by unsecured scaffolding on a van is encouraging drivers to be aware of the dangers of carrying unsecure loads. Eleven-year-old Harry Dennis, from Hastings, was killed in a collision near Bexhill in December 2022. Harry…...