West Sussex Gazette - Crime Feed

Shops hit by thieves in Hassocks

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:07:19 GMT

Thieves targeted three premises in Hassocks last night (May 22), including a charity shop raising vital funds for Age UK.

Peter James at Danny House

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:04:03 GMT

There was something close to the bone about a best selling crime writer recounting murder and mayhem whilst sitting in the same room where Winston Churchill and Lloyd George discussed the terms of the Armistice to end the Great War.

UPDATE: Missing woman may have used public transport

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:27:36 GMT

BUS and train passengers could hold vital information to the whereabouts of a woman reported missing from Norwich, with links to Chichester.

Daylight raid at Pulborough Stud Farm in Thakeham

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:35:07 GMT

Horse riding equipment worth thousands of pounds has been stolen during a daylight burglary at the Pulborough Stud Farm, in Storrington Road, Thakeham.

Cars vandalised in Pondtail Drive area of Horsham

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:41:26 GMT

The letters ‘PWBC’ have been scratched into cars parked in the Pondtail Drive area of Horsham.

Robber threatened to cut off his victims’ fingers, High Court told

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:36:40 GMT

A robber serving a life sentence has failed in his bid to be given a release date.

Horsham man charged with vehicle theft

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:33:01 GMT

A Horsham man has been charged with theft of a vehicle.

Robber threatened to cut off his victims’ fingers, High Court told

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:45:12 GMT

A robber serving a life sentence has failed in his bid to be given a release date.

Man jailed for nine years over sex assaults on girl

Tue, 14 May 2013 16:10:19 GMT

A Crawley man has been jailed for nine years after being found guilty of indecently assaulting and attempting to rape a young girl.

Vandals spray cars and walls in Steyning

Tue, 14 May 2013 15:50:34 GMT

Police are appealing for information about a series of overnight incidents in Steyning in which black paint was sprayed on cars and walls.

Man charged with spate of burglaries across West Sussex

Mon, 13 May 2013 16:10:50 GMT

Personal belongings worth tens of thousands of pounds have been snatched from nearly 80 homes in burglaries across the South East - including Horsham.

Man arrested during Mid Sussex day of action

Fri, 10 May 2013 16:29:05 GMT

A man was arrested and 31 vehicles were checked for potential offences during a day of action involving the police in Mid Sussex last month.

Trampoline trailer stolen in Milland

Fri, 10 May 2013 15:14:21 GMT

POLICE are appealing for information after a ‘Bounce and Play’ trailer was stolen in Milland.

VIDEO: Police raid Horsham homes

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:08:35 GMT

Officers executed two drugs warrants at Horsham homes yesterday morning (Thursday May 9).

Pulborough man banned from driving

Fri, 10 May 2013 08:23:48 GMT

A Pulborough man has been disqualified from driving for 19 months after being convicted for drink driving.

Charity collecters warn about rogue firms in Horsham

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:27:32 GMT

A charity clothing collector is warning Horsham residents to watch out for bogus companies operating in the area.

Jail term for sex offence priest

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:29:12 GMT

A FORMER Chichester diocese priest was sentenced to 18 months in prison today (May 9) for sex offences against young boys between 19 and 27 years ago.

UPDATE: Sussex PCC expresses ‘disappointment’ after former sergeant is jailed

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:57:05 GMT

Sussex police and crime commissioner (PCC) Katy Bourne has expressed disappointment in the behaviour of former Sussex Police sergeant James Bowes who was jailed today (Thursday May 9).

Rubbish! Residents hit back at ‘peaceful’ list

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:11:24 GMT

Statistics which show Crawley as one of the least peaceful places to live in Sussex have been branded as ‘rubbish.’

VIDEO: Copsale man to sue car garage

Wed, 08 May 2013 13:54:13 GMT

A Copsale man who campaigns against speeding is suing a garage over stress after his car was clocked doing 81mph while it was being repaired.