58+ min ago  (559+ words) Two men have been given suspended prison sentences after they were convicted of assault but cleared of murder and manslaughter over the death of a man in 2019. Oliver Priddle, 26, and Niraj Amaidas, 25, were found guilty by a jury at Brighton…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (451+ words) Almost half of all firearms licence checks in Sussex took longer than the 120-day target over the past six months, Deputy Chief Constable Paul Court told a "performance and accountability" meeting. The performance is an improvement on figures from January…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (264+ words) Picture by Simon Carey / Creative Commons / geograph. co. uk A man suspected of breaking into a home and businesses in Brighton and Hove has been ordered to await trial in prison. Terry Evans, 54, appeared before District Judge Amanda Kelly at…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (196+ words) Armed police swooped on a park after a man was reportedly threatening children with a gun yesterday evening. Sussex Police said they received a report about concerns over a man's behaviour and possession of a suspected firearm in Peacehaven at…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (242+ words) A police cordon in a Brighton road which has been in place for nine days should be lifted next week. The Metropolitan Police have been searching a warehouse in St Mary Magdelene Street since raids there on 28 May. They were…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (336+ words) Feltham Young Offenders Institute. Picture by David Howard from Geograph A 16-year-old who died in youth custody had been recently diagnosed with a heart condition, a coroner's court heard today. Eder Duarte, also known as Eder Duarte Medina, was found…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (122+ words) An out of control dog attacked a man and his pet in a park in Portslade, police said as they launched a witness appeal today. Sussex Police received a report of a white dog being dangerously out of control in…...