Police weekly update – Friday 21st April 2017

News and appeals Horsham News articles Single vehicle crash near Lower Beeding claims two lives

Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash on the A281 Brighton Road near Lower Beeding on Tuesday (18 April) which sadly claimed two lives. It happened at around 10.45pm and involved a black Vauxhall Meriva travelling south which left the road and crashed into a private garden some 200 metres north of the A281's junction with Picts Lane. No other vehicle was involved. The driver, a 25-year-old woman, and her passenger, a man in his late teens, were both declared dead at the scene. Their bodies were taken to the East Surrey Hospital, Redhill. Police, fire and ambulance attended and the Kent, Surrey and air ambulance was also deployed. Roads around the scene were closed until around 5.40am on Wednesday (19 April). Anyone who saw what happened or who may have noticed the car being driven shortly beforehand is asked to contact police here, quoting Operation Waddington. https://sussex.police.uk/news/single-vehicle-crash-near-lower-beeding-claims- two-lives/

Alerts/Press Releases sent out this week click the link to see full details.

Crime summary Burglary

Reference: 1274 15-04-2017 Location: Banister Gardens, Date and time: Between 1800-2100hrs Details: Patio doors smashed to gain entry, jewellery stolen

Reference: 0933 16-04-2017 Location: Friday Street, Date and time: Between 1200 -1750hrs Details: Patio door smashed unknown what has been stolen at this time

Reference: 1127 18-04-2017 Location: Arun Court Horsham Date and time: Between 0730 -1700hrs Details: Entry gained by smashing a door, I pad stolen

Other than Dwelling

Reference: 0252 13-04-2017 Location: Roman Road Date and time: Between 07-04-2017 -13-04-2017 Details: Shed unlocked and tools stolen

Reference: 1033 13-04-2017 Location: Acorn Avenue Date and time: Between 0900 -1700 hrs on 11-04-2017 Details: Garage broken into by cutting a padlock nothing stolen

Reference: 0865 19-04-2017 Location: Winterbourne Horsham Date and time: Between 17-04-2017 – 19-04-2017 Details: Bicycle stolen from a garage

Reference: 1319 & 1353 20-04-2017 Location: Brockhurst Close, Horsham Date and time: Between 1300-1500 hrs on 20-04-2017 Details: Attempt to break into two garages no access gained

Reference: 1363 20-04-2017 Location: Brockhurst Close Horsham Date and time: Between 1300-1500 hrs on 20-04-2017 Details: Garage broken into by forcing the door machinery stolen

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