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Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision between a motorcycle and a van in Hove. The incident occurred at around 5.12pm on Thursday (13 November) at the junction of Kingsway and St Leonards Avenue. A 21-year-old motorcyclist sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash. Investigating officer PC Luke Thornton said:“We are […]

A man has been found guilty of raping a woman in St Leonards following a unanimous jury verdict at Lewes Crown Court. Carlo Di Tella, 46, formerly of Bohemia Road, St Leonards, was convicted of two counts of rape against a woman known to him. The offences took place in January 2023, when Di Tella […]

Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspected road rage assault on an 82-year-old man in Lodsworth, near Petworth. The incident occurred at around 5.40pm on 20 October in The Street, close to the junction with Gills Lane. Sussex Police say the victim was confronted and assaulted by the driver of a black Ford Fiesta […]

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want to identify as part of an investigation into a fraud targeting vulnerable victims in Lancing. The victims reported being scammed over alleged building work at their home between August and September, during which thousands of pounds were taken from their bank accounts. According to Sussex […]

Police have charged a Hove man in connection with a series of sexual assaults on women exercising along the seafront. Fattah Derrahi, 59, of Farm Road, Hove, has been charged with nine counts of sexual assault alleged to have taken place between August 2023 and October 2025. According to Sussex Police, several victims reported being […]

Sussex Police have announced a forceful clampdown on prolific shoplifters in East Sussex, resulting in a wave of arrests, court orders, and jail time as part of an aggressive drive to protect local retailers. Over the past month alone, one man was jailed, three individuals were handed Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBOs), another received a suspended […]

Sussex Police have arrested 18 people and seized large quantities of illicit cigarettes, tobacco and illegal vapes during a month-long operation targeting cash-intensive businesses across the county. The action formed part of Operation Machinize, a National Crime Agency (NCA)-coordinated initiative aimed at tackling illegal goods, money laundering and exploitation linked to businesses such as car […]

Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault at a pub in East Grinstead. The incident happened at The Railway pub on London Road between 11.30pm and 11.50pm on Thursday, 7 November. A man in his 20s was taken to hospital for treatment after the attack and has since been discharged, police confirmed. […]