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Sussex Police are investigating a report of rape at a residential address in Hove and are appealing for information to help identify a man seen in the area at the time. The incident is reported to have happened at around 9.40pm on 11 December at an address in Queens Place. Police believe a man was […]

Two repeat offenders from Bognor Regis have been sentenced after carrying out a series of shoplifting offences in the run-up to Christmas. Lee Moore, 48, of High Street, Bognor Regis, stole more than £550 worth of goods from a number of local shops between 27 November and 15 December. Items taken included champagne, pet accessories […]

A controversial Boxing Day hunt in Lewes is scheduled to go ahead despite continued opposition from animal welfare campaigners. The annual event which is organised by the Southdown and Eridge with East Sussex & Romney Marsh Hunt, is due to take place on December 26 at 1120am and is expected to attract large crowds, as […]

A 25-year-old man from Newhaven has been sentenced to prison after admitting a series of serious online offences involving the manipulation and grooming of children through social media. The case highlights the ongoing risks children face on digital platforms and the pressures on police forces to investigate and prosecute offenders who exploit those vulnerabilities. Mikey […]

A 45-year-old man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in Brighton. James Scott, who has no fixed address, approached a woman he did not know in the St James’s Street area of the city on 7 June. Witnesses saw him grab the victim and sexually assault her while she was not fully […]

West Yorkshire Police are appealing for information to help locate Darren Inkpen, 55, who is wanted for failing to comply with the notification requirements of the Sex Offenders’ Register. Inkpen was released from prison on 13 November and was expected to stay at a hotel in Leeds. However, he did not register an address and […]

Emergency services are responding to a fire at the Imperial Hotel on First Avenue, Hove, which broke out on Tuesday afternoon (23 December 2025). East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service received repeat calls at 3.11pm reporting smoke on the fourth floor. By 3.45pm, crews confirmed a fire in a room on the fourth floor, tackling […]

Emergency services were called to a fire at the Imperial Hotel on First Avenue, Hove, on Tuesday afternoon (23 December 2025). East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said it received repeat calls at 3.11pm reporting smoke on the fourth floor of the hotel. Crews attended the scene and by 3.45pm confirmed there was a fire […]