Witness appeal following burglary in St Leonards
17 March 2016
Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary in Silchester Road, St Leonards on Monday (14 March). Continue reading Witness appeal following burglary in St Leonards
Category: Crime
Knife-point Robbery in Rye
Witnesses sought to knife-point robbery in Rye
09 March 2016
Police are appealing for witnesses after approximately £3,000 was stolen from a leisure park in Rye.
Hastings Firearms – Two in Court
Two in court on Hastings firearm charge
03 March 2016
Two people have appeared in court after police recovered a firearm in Hastings.
Tamara Callan, 42, and Antony Hearn, 43, appeared in custody, via videolink, at Brighton Magistrates Court on Thursday (3 March), charged with possession of a semi-automatic machine pistol and ammunition with intent to endanger life, contrary to Section 16 of the Firearms Act 1968.
Callan was given court bail to reside at Stathnairn Street, Eltham, South East Continue reading Hastings Firearms – Two in Court
Peasmarsh Robbery – Man Charged
St Leonards-on-Sea man charged and remanded over Peasmarsh robbery
01 March 2016
A 40-year-old man from St Leonards-on-Sea appeared before Brighton magistrates on Saturday (27 February), charged with a robbery at a house in Peasmarsh, near Rye, on the morning of Friday, 29 January. Continue reading Peasmarsh Robbery – Man Charged
Two Arrested after Shots Fired
Two arrested after gunshots fired in Hastings
28 February 2016
Police received reports of a gun being fired at a property in Devonshire Road, Hastings, just before 5.50pm on Sunday (28 February).A firearms unit and the police helicopter were scrambled to the scene after one report said two people had got out of a car and fired a gun at a building.
Police discovered the shots had caused damage to a door and a window at the front of the multi-occupancy property. No one was hurt.
Assault in Hastings
Witnesses sought following assault in Hastings
26 February 2016
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Queens Road Hastings on Thursday (25 February).
Officers were called at around 1pm on Thursday (25 February) and found an 80-year-old local man in the road. He was taken to hospital where it was confirmed he had a fractured hip. Continue reading Assault in Hastings
Suspected Attempted Burglary in All Saints Street
Appeal after attempted suspected burglary in Hastings
25 February 2016
Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted burglary at a property in Hastings.
The occupant in a property in All Saints Street heard someone at the bottom of his Continue reading Suspected Attempted Burglary in All Saints Street
Hastings Teeenager Assaulted in Robertson Street
Appeal for an assault on a teenager in Hastings
25 February 2016
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in Hastings on Friday, February 12.
A 15-year-old girl was walking on Robertson Street at 3.45pm on Friday, February Continue reading Hastings Teeenager Assaulted in Robertson Street
Northiam World Champion was Robbery Victim
World champion shooter describes ‘horrific’ attack in his Northiam home
25 February 2016
A clay pigeon shooting world champion has spoken of the horrific experience when masked men broke into his house in Northiam terrorising him and his wife. Continue reading Northiam World Champion was Robbery Victim
Armed Robbery
Witnesses sought to armed robbery in Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne
24 February 2016
Police are seeking witnesses to an armed robbery outside a bank in Eastbourne.
Just after 11.15am on Wednesday (24 February) a security guard delivering a box containing several thousand pounds cash to the Nat West Bank in Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, was approached just outside the bank by a man carrying Continue reading Armed Robbery