Day

Sussex Police issued a public appeal for help finding a Brighton man suspected of raping a 14-year-old girl at The Level. The force said this afternoon (Monday 14 November): “Police in Brighton are searching for 29-year-old Cedric Abubaker, who they want to interview about the...

An expert police negotiator has been called for after a screaming man clambered on to rooftops and refused to come down in Hove this evening (Monday 14 November). The drama is unfolding in Boundary Road, Hove, after the man started shouting and screaming in the area around...

Dozens of people gathered at the war memorial in Hove yesterday afternoon (Sunday 13 November) even though the annual Remembrance parade had been scrapped. There was some disappointment that the parade was dropped in the year that marked the centenary of the Battle of the Somme....

Police are asking witnesses to a small fire which closed Brighton Museum to come forward. A homeless man has been arrested for arson over the blaze outside North Gate House in Church Street which broke out at 6.05am on Thursday, October 27. Crews from East Sussex Fire and Rescue...

A dramatic police pursuit of a convict who punched a police officer while escaping court ended in Brighton this afternoon. The pursuit started in Lewes shortly after 2pm after a man who had just been sentenced for affray escaped from custody at Lewes Crown Court. The NPAS Redhill...

A Brighton music pub served with a noise abatement notice after staging DJ nights which ended in the early hours of the morning has undergone a change of hands – and the new landlord has vowed to keep gigs going, but not upset the neighbours. The Greys on Southover Street...

Passengers are being urged to get into cabs only if they have CCTV by a councillor who spent a night with Brighton and Hove’s taxi enforcement team. Lee Wares said: “Passengers should check if the taxi has CCTV before they get in.” Councillor Wares joined the enforcement team on...