Sussex News

Boy, 17, in court over stabbing in park A 17-year-old boy has appeared in court after a stabbing in a park. Sussex Police said: “A teenager has appeared in court after a man was stabbed in Victoria Park, Worthing. “The 17-year-old boy, from Brighton, has been charged with wounding with intent and being concerned with the supply of class A drugs cocaine and

ICYMI: Boy, 17, in court over stabbing in park

Cabbie awaits sentence after jury convicts him of sex attacks A taxi driver is in prison waiting to be sentenced for a number of sex offences after he was convicted by a jury after a week-long trial. Abdulhamid Alammar, 34, of Muriel Way, in the Baldslow area of St Leonards, denied sexual assault and causing a woman to engage in sexual activity but he was

Cabbie awaits sentence after jury convicts him of sex attacks

Hotel room burglar spared prison after £8k jewellery theft A man who stole jewellery worth thousands of pounds from a hotel room has been spared a prison sentence. Sussex Police said today (Friday 6 March): “A man has been given a suspended sentence order after thousands of pounds worth of jewellery were stolen from a hotel room. “On Saturday 17 August 2024, a family

ICYMI: Hotel room burglar spared prison after £8k jewellery theft

Man faces court charged with seafront stabbing A man is due to appear in court tomorrow (Monday 9 March) after a seafront stabbing. Sussex Police said: “A 25-year-old man is to appear in court after a man was stabbed at The Esplanade, Worthing, on Thursday (5 March). “Clayton Ellis, of no fixed address, has been charged with wounding with intent and possession

ICYMI: Man faces court charged with seafront stabbing

ICYMI: Teenage boy injured in hit and run

Suspected ISIS supporter from Sussex charged with terrorism offences A suspected ISIS supporter from Sussex has been charged with terrorism offences, police said today (Sunday 8 March). The 35-year-old man, from Eastbourne, was charged yesterday with three offences after he was arrested on suspicion of posting material online in support of ISIS, which is also known as Daesh in Arabic. Police said: “A man

ICYMI: Suspected ISIS supporter from Sussex charged with terrorism offences

Suspected ISIS supporter arrested in Sussex A suspected supporter of ISIS has been arrested in Sussex, police said today (Friday 6 March) The man was arrested by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East, supported by colleagues from Sussex Police. He was held on suspicion of posting material online in support of ISIS, which is also known as Daesh in Arabic.

ICYMI: Suspected ISIS supporter arrested in Sussex

Dozens of new ambulances brought into service Dozens of new dual-crewed ambulances are entering service as the South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) updates its fleet. Some of the latest consignment of 92 ambulances have already arrived at the Lewes commissioning centre where they are being equipped with radios, security cameras and digital systems. All 92 are due to be received by

ICYMI: Dozens of new ambulances brought into service

Boy, 17, in court over stabbing in park A 17-year-old boy has appeared in court after a stabbing in a park. Sussex Police said: “A teenager has appeared in court after a man was stabbed in Victoria Park, Worthing. “The 17-year-old boy, from Brighton, has been charged with wounding with intent and being concerned with the supply of class A drugs cocaine and

Boy, 17, in court over stabbing in park

Hotel room burglar spared prison after £8k jewellery theft A man who stole jewellery worth thousands of pounds from a hotel room has been spared a prison sentence. Sussex Police said today (Friday 6 March): “A man has been given a suspended sentence order after thousands of pounds worth of jewellery were stolen from a hotel room. “On Saturday 17 August 2024, a family

Hotel room burglar spared prison after £8k jewellery theft

Man faces court charged with seafront stabbing A man is due to appear in court tomorrow (Monday 9 March) after a seafront stabbing. Sussex Police said: “A 25-year-old man is to appear in court after a man was stabbed at The Esplanade, Worthing, on Thursday (5 March). “Clayton Ellis, of no fixed address, has been charged with wounding with intent and possession

Man faces court charged with seafront stabbing

Teenage boy injured in hit and run

Suspected ISIS supporter from Sussex charged with terrorism offences A suspected ISIS supporter from Sussex has been charged with terrorism offences, police said today (Sunday 8 March). The 35-year-old man, from Eastbourne, was charged yesterday with three offences after he was arrested on suspicion of posting material online in support of ISIS, which is also known as Daesh in Arabic. Police said: “A man

Suspected ISIS supporter from Sussex charged with terrorism offences

Suspected ISIS supporter arrested in Sussex A suspected supporter of ISIS has been arrested in Sussex, police said today (Friday 6 March) The man was arrested by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East, supported by colleagues from Sussex Police. He was held on suspicion of posting material online in support of ISIS, which is also known as Daesh in Arabic.

Suspected ISIS supporter arrested in Sussex

Dozens of new ambulances brought into service Dozens of new dual-crewed ambulances are entering service as the South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) updates its fleet. Some of the latest consignment of 92 ambulances have already arrived at the Lewes commissioning centre where they are being equipped with radios, security cameras and digital systems. All 92 are due to be received by

Dozens of new ambulances brought into service

Man taken to hospital after stabbing A man was taken to hospital after a seafront stabbing. Sussex Police said: “Police have arrested two men following a stabbing in New Parade, Worthing, on Thursday afternoon (5 March). “Emergency services were called to New Parade at around 3.20pm following the report of a stabbing. “A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital where he

ICYMI: Man taken to hospital after stabbing

ICYMI: Woman in court on charges linked to people trafficking and drugs

Man taken to hospital after stabbing A man was taken to hospital after a seafront stabbing. Sussex Police said: “Police have arrested two men following a stabbing in New Parade, Worthing, on Thursday afternoon (5 March). “Emergency services were called to New Parade at around 3.20pm following the report of a stabbing. “A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital where he

Man taken to hospital after stabbing

Woman in court on charges linked to people trafficking and drugs

Police dogs help track down burglary suspects Two police dogs helped to track down burglary suspects in Brighton and near Bognor after two break-ins in the small hours of the same morning. Police Dog Gibbs was deployed after a burglary was reported at Iydea Vegetarian Kitchen, in Kensington Gardens, in the North Laine area, at about 3.40am on Tuesday 24 February. Sussex

ICYMI: Police dogs help track down burglary suspects

Police dogs help track down burglary suspects Two police dogs helped to track down burglary suspects in Brighton and near Bognor after two break-ins in the small hours of the same morning. Police Dog Gibbs was deployed after a burglary was reported at Iydea Vegetarian Kitchen, in Kensington Gardens, in the North Laine area, at about 3.40am on Tuesday 24 February. Sussex

Police dogs help track down burglary suspects

Man stabbed in park this afternoon A man suffered significant injuries when he was stabbed in a park this afternoon (Saturday 28 February), Sussex Police said. The force said: “Officers are investigating a report that a man was stabbed in Victoria Park, Worthing, at around 2.45am on Saturday, 28 February. “Two men were reported to have attacked the victim after a

ICYMI: Man stabbed in park this afternoon

Man stabbed in park this afternoon A man suffered significant injuries when he was stabbed in a park this afternoon (Saturday 28 February), Sussex Police said. The force said: “Officers are investigating a report that a man was stabbed in Victoria Park, Worthing, at around 2.45am on Saturday, 28 February. “Two men were reported to have attacked the victim after a

Man stabbed in park this afternoon

Big Farmland Bird Count extended until the weekend The Big Farmland Bird Count has been extended by a week after the recent wet weather hampered conditions. The organisers said: “Due to the adverse weather in February, the Big Farmland Bird Count will be extended by another week. “The national annual census of farmland birds – the Big Farmland Bird Count – is being

ICYMI: Big Farmland Bird Count extended until the weekend

Two drug dealers jailed for eight and a half years Two dealers have been jailed for a total of eight and a half years for their part in running the “Charlie” drugs line. The pair came to the attention of the police as a result of “mobile phone intelligence” relating to the drugs line last May. It was established that the line was being controlled

ICYMI: Two drug dealers jailed for eight and a half years

Big Farmland Bird Count extended until the weekend The Big Farmland Bird Count has been extended by a week after the recent wet weather hampered conditions. The organisers said: “Due to the adverse weather in February, the Big Farmland Bird Count will be extended by another week. “The national annual census of farmland birds – the Big Farmland Bird Count – is being

Big Farmland Bird Count extended until the weekend

Two drug dealers jailed for eight and a half years Two dealers have been jailed for a total of eight and a half years for their part in running the “Charlie” drugs line. The pair came to the attention of the police as a result of “mobile phone intelligence” relating to the drugs line last May. It was established that the line was being controlled

Two drug dealers jailed for eight and a half years

Criminal case against former Sussex Police officer dismissed The case against a former Sussex Police officer who was charged with assaulting two members of public, being drunk and disorderly and using threatening behaviour to commit harassment has been dismissed. Sussex Police said: “No evidence was offered by the Crown Prosecution Service against ex-PC Dale Hughes who was due to stand trial on Monday

ICYMI: Criminal case against former Sussex Police officer dismissed

Criminal case against former Sussex Police officer dismissed The case against a former Sussex Police officer who was charged with assaulting two members of public, being drunk and disorderly and using threatening behaviour to commit harassment has been dismissed. Sussex Police said: “No evidence was offered by the Crown Prosecution Service against ex-PC Dale Hughes who was due to stand trial on Monday

Criminal case against former Sussex Police officer dismissed

ICYMI: Driver arrested after man dies in crash late last night