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Help Police trace these men connected to attempted theft from Cash Machine at Peasmarsh
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Category: Crime
Man attacked and robbed in Summer Fields, Hastings
Witnesses sought after man is attacked and robbed in Summer Fields, Hastings
Police are seeking witnesses to a robbery in Hastings which has left a 35-year-old local man with serious head injuries.
It happened at around 1.20pm on Wednesday (14 September) in the Summer Fields area, on a path between the Falaise Gym on Bohemia Road and Holmesdale Gardens near its junction with Redmayne Drive.
The victim was attacked by two men and his black Samsung S1 mobile phone and a black wallet were stolen. After seeking help at the St John Ambulance training centre he was taken to the Conquest Hospital, St Leonards-on-Sea. Continue reading Man attacked and robbed in Summer Fields, Hastings
Historic window badly damaged at Rye parish church
Despotic Act of Vandalism
Historic St Mary’s Church, Rye, has had one of its most valuable stained glass windows smashed and removed.
The damage is believed to have occurred between 10.45pm and 08.45am on the night of Monday/Tuesday 29/30 August. Police are continuing to investigate.
The 12th Century parish church is in the centre of Rye and the damaged window was dedicated to the memory of Dr John Adamson and his wife, Jane. It was given by members of their family in about 1882.
It is the church’s oldest window and was the work of C.E Kempe. The lower, damaged part of the window was a vivid representation of the Lord giving sight to a blind man. Continue reading Historic window badly damaged at Rye parish church
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Bexhill
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in Albert Road, Bexhill on Tuesday (30 August).
Emergency services were called at around 3.50pm after it was reported two men were seen fighting.
The victim, a 35-year-old man from St Leonards, was pushed off his stationary moped and punched and stabbed twice in the back. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries which required stitches and has since been discharged. Continue reading Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Bexhill
Machine Gun Seized in Hastings
Man sentenced to 11 years after police seize machine gun in Hastings
A man has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment after admitting possessing a fully-automatic TEC 9mm machine pistol along with ammunition in Hastings.
Anthony Hearn, 43, of no fixed address, was sentenced when he appeared in custody at Hove Crown Court on Tuesday (19 July), having admitted possessing a Continue reading Machine Gun Seized in Hastings
Rye Police Officer Charged with Theft
Rye police officer charged with seven offences
A police officer based in Rye has been charged with theft.
Also charge of fraud by false representation and one count of criminal damage.
Teenage Girl Reported Assaulted & Robbed in Hastings
Did you see teenage girl assaulted and robbed in Hastings?
Witnesses are being sought following a reported robbery and assault on a 15-year-old girl in Hastings on Sunday 24 July.
The victim was walking along Chiltern Drive at around 7.30pm when a man approached her from behind and grabbed her rusksack. He opened it and took out £25 cash and a smartphone before pushing her to the ground and running off.
The suspect is described as white, between 30-35-years of age, of medium build with short black hair. He was wearing a grey hooded top and dark trousers. Continue reading Teenage Girl Reported Assaulted & Robbed in Hastings
Hastings Man Sentenced to Life
Hastings man sentenced to life imprisonment for sex assaults on girls
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a series of sexual offences against four young girls.
Marcus Hannon, 35, is one of three people from Hastings who have been sentenced on Friday (15 July) over the systematic sexual abuse of a 13-year old girl.
He was also sentenced for sexual assaults on three other young girls. Continue reading Hastings Man Sentenced to Life
Man Assaulted at Broad Oak
Witnesses sought after local man is assaulted in Broad Oak, Brede
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on a white man in his 60s which occurred in Chitcombe Road, Broad Oak, Brede, on Thursday, 7 July. Continue reading Man Assaulted at Broad Oak
Do You Recognise this Man?
An intruder at Hastings Town Hall stole cash from a safe before leaving
Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Hastings Town Hall.
At around 6.45pm on Monday (4 July) a man broke into the building, got into several rooms and stole some £300 from a safe.
