A man has been arrested on suspicion of upskirt filming of children outside a primary school in Hove.
Police received a report of a man taking photos of children outside a school in Belfast Street at around 3.30pm yesterday.
Officers responded and searched the area, quickly locating a 21-year-old man from Hove who matched the suspect’s description.
He was arrested on suspicion of recording under clothing without consent and for stalking, and he remains in custody at this time.
Neighbourhood Policing Team Chief Inspector, Simon Marchant, said: “We understand that incidents like this cause significant concern in the community, and we want to reassure the public that this matter has been treated with the utmost seriousness.
“A full investigation was launched immediately, and a man was detained within 20 minutes of the initial report.
“Our officers continue to patrol the area to maintain a visible presence, and we encourage anyone with concerns to speak with them or make a report.”
If you have any information related to this incident, please contact police online or by calling 101, quoting reference 834 of 02/04.
We need to start coming down harder on these animals. Whatever we’re doing is clearly not enough of a deterrent!
Thisnos who i emailed you about a month ago. We got him
Why no name or description of this vile cretin?
They have Named him, he from Wilfred Rd Hove.