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Three men have been imprisoned for supplying heroin and crack cocaine in Brighton and Hove and another two people given suspended sentences following a major police operation to bust drug dealing rings. The five were arrested during a six-month long operation carried out by...

A fifth boy has been arrested over a suspected attempted murder in Patcham using a stolen pick-up truck. Sussex Police said that the force had set up a dedicated contact point as the investigation continues. The force said: “A teenager was seriously injured after being hit by a...

Police and family are concerned for the welfare of 65-year-old Peter Sparkes, from Rustington, who has not been seen since Tuesday 10 October. Peter is described as white, 5’8″, and slim, with short brown hair. He had a goatee beard when last seen, when he was also...

Sometimes life is filled with strange coincidences and tonight (Monday 16 October) the people of Brighton bore witness to one of these. The Godfather of Synth, Gary Numan, was in town at the Dome as part of his “Savage” album tour. The album was unleashed just a few...

A girl who was due back from a party by 11pm on Saturday evening (14 October) has been reported missing after failing to return home. Francesca Laker, 15, left her home in Kemp Town, Brighton, saying that she was off to a party in Falmer. She returned home briefly around 10.30pm...

The Harvey Weinstein scandal has delayed the release of a film starring Sherlock actor Benedict Cumberbatch which was part-filmed in Brighton earlier this year. Weinstein, a leading Hollywood producer, faces several allegations of rape and sexual assault and has been sacked by...