Man accused of showing other passengers his genitals at Gatwick Airport
A man accused of showing passengers his genitals at Gatwick Airport is due in court.A spokesman for Gatwick Police said the man was arrested over a drunk in public offence before he was due to board a...
View ArticleTwo arrested over alleged assaults on cabin crew on inbound flight to Gatwick
Two people accused of assaulting cabin crew have been arrested on suspicion of affray.A spokesman for Gatwick Police said the alleged assaults happened on an inbound flight from Barcelona into Gatwick...
View ArticleMan wanted for fraud arrested after vending machine argument at Gatwick
A man wanted for fraud was arrested after arguing with staff over a vending machine at Gatwick Airport.Gatwick Police was called to the scene because of his behaviour towards ground staff on Saturday...
View ArticlePolice called after pair of legs seen sticking out of bush near A23
Gatwick Police was called after a member of the public saw a pair of legs sticking out of a bush near the A23.A spokesman said officers who searched the area discovered they belonged to a ‘very drunk’...
View Article‘Very drunk’ Dutch cage fighter arrested at Gatwick
Gatwick Police arrested a ‘very drunk’ Dutch cage fighter who did not want to be searched by airport security.Officers arrested the man for being drunk after he ‘took offence’ to being searched by...
View ArticlePolice warning after burglaries increase in Crawley
Crawley Police has issued a warning to residents after an increase in burglaries in the town.A police statement said seven Crawley homes were targeted by burglars from Tuesday to Saturday last week...
View ArticleSafety warning - don’t ignore your fire door
Fire doors have a life-saving role to play, but are too often neglected or misused, say West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service. Their correct specification, maintenance and management can be the...
View ArticleAt least £90,000 saved after Crawley council housing amnesty
At least £90,000 of tax payers’ money has been saved following Crawley council’s tenancy amnesty. The amnesty saw five former tenants hand their keys backs without fear of prosecution in July and...
View ArticleEmergency services attend two car crash in Crawley
Emergency services were called to a two car crash in Crawley.West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service was called to the scnee in Tushmore Lan,e Northgate, at 3.30pm on Monday (September 14).A spokesman said...
View ArticleCrawley man arrested after attempted rape
A Crawley man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted rape.The 23-year-old was detained yesterday (Monday September 14). He was questioned and released on bail until October 29.A Sussex Police...
View ArticlePolice name 21-year-old Crawley death crash victim
Police have named a 21-year-old man who died after his motorcycle crashed into a tree in Crawley.Will Stanton, from Shoreham, died at the scene on the A2220 Horsham Road on Sunday (September...
View ArticlePlayground inspector fined after boy suffers life-threatening head injuries...
A playground inspector has been fined after a seven-year old-boy suffered life-threatening head injuries when the rope swing he was playing on collapsed.The young boy was playing with friends,...
View ArticleCatalytic converter stolen from MPV in Crawley
A catalytic converter has been stolen from an MPV.The theft happened in Creasy’s Drive, Bewbush. It was reported to Sussex Police on Saturday (September 12).A police statement said the converter was...
View ArticleBag stolen from vehicle at The Hawth Theatre, Crawley
A bag was stolen from a vehicle parked at The Hawth Theatre, Crawley.A police statement said the break-in happened between 7pm and 8.45pm on Wednesday last week (September 9).Witnesses can call police...
View ArticleCrawley getting ‘raw deal’ as county council backs new Horsham station
Crawley is getting a ‘raw deal’ over plans for a new railway station between the town and Horsham, says a councillor.West Sussex County Council was asked by developers and Horsham District Council if...
View ArticleBids for sculpture and signage at Manor Royal
A Crawley business group has applied for planning permission for a public sculpture and wayfinding signage in Manor Royal.Manor Royal Business Improvement District announced its plans for landscaping...
View ArticleNew meals on wheels provider for West Sussex announced
The new provider of meals on wheels in West Sussex has been announced today (Wednesday September 16).Apetito will take over the service in Ocober from the Royal Voluntary Service (RVS) to deliver hot...
View ArticleLoans needed as Reds’ paper-thin squad exposed at Mansfield
We might have wondered if the Reds were not up for it when the supporters’ coach pulled in to Field Mill before the team bus did. And after the 187-mile trip it was soon apparent that it was going to...
View ArticleCourt results - Crawley
The following are results from Crawley and Horsham magistrates’ courts.Matthew Barnett, 47, of Stonery Close, Portslade, was banned from driving for 14 months, with a £110 fine, a £20 victim surcharge,...
View ArticleHomelessness and suicide rates rise in Crawley, says report
Crawley homelessness organisations have reported more people becoming homeless and an increase in the town’s suicide rate.Crawley Housing & Homelessness Forum, which represents agencies dealing...
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