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A Brighton man has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison after being convicted of raping one teenage girl and attempting to rape another. Toby MacKenzie, 24, of Carlyle Street, committed the offences in 2018. In one case, a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted during a holiday. In a separate incident, a […]

A man has been found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a woman in Brighton. Darrell Moore, 33, of Albert Carr Gardens in Streatham, was convicted at Hove Crown Court of two counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault by penetration. The attack happened on 15 May 2022 after a night out in […]

A man has been charged following the theft of luggage from London Gatwick Airport. The incident happened around 6pm on Wednesday, October 30, in the South Terminal. Police said a suitcase was stolen from the baggage area before the suspect left the airport on foot. Following an investigation and public appeal, officers arrested John Brooks, […]

Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to identify following a sexual assault on a teenage girl in Bognor Regis. The incident was reported to have occurred between 10.10am and 10.20am on Wednesday, 23 October, while the victim was walking along Hawthorn Road. According to police, a man riding an electric scooter […]

A man has been arrested following a fire at a high-rise building in Brighton. Emergency services were called to the scene in Wellington Road at around 6.50pm on Sunday, November 3, after reports of a blaze on the fourth floor. Residents were evacuated from the building as a precaution while East Sussex Fire and Rescue […]

A woman has been remanded in custody following a robbery in Brighton’s St James’s Street last month. The incident happened on the evening of October 27, when a man in his 30s was using a cashpoint on St James’s Street. He was reportedly approached and assaulted by a woman, who then knocked him to the […]

The famous Brighton Pier has been put up for sale as its operator, Brighton Pier Group (BPG), struggles with falling visitor numbers and soaring costs. The company, which also owns Lightwater Valley theme park and several mini-golf sites, said it is exploring the sale of “some or all” of its remaining assets after reporting a […]

A Brighton man has been jailed for ten years after being found guilty of rape and sexual assaults against two women in separate attacks. Sam Soyoye, 32, of Windsor Street, Brighton, was convicted at Lewes Crown Court on 3 September of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault. He was remanded in […]