Three People from Crawley have been arrested in connection with two linked robberies.

The robberies took place on Friday the 17th at around 1.30pm in Arran Close in Broadfield.

A 19-year-old man was set on by two people who stole two phones and his bike. He suffered facial injuries. Later that day At 10.30pm a 24-year-old man was robbed of his phone while at Furnace Green Parade.  He was uninjured.

Two 17-year-olds and an 18-year-old  and have been bailed until March 23 while investigations continue.

Police Update on Oxted Murder

A 17-year-old girl found dead at a property in Amy Road, Oxted, on Friday has been identified as Elizabeth Thomas from West Wickham.

A post-mortem examination carried out yesterday (Sunday, 26 January) gave the cause of her death as a stab wound.

Detectives are investigating into the circumstances surrounding her death and The 16-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of murder has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act (1983). He has been transferred to a secure hospital and remains on police bail.

More here:

http://www.surrey.police.uk/news/news-stories/full-news-story/article/8358/operation-avsenik-oxted-murder-investigation#sthash.mvkVwpX2.dpuf

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Three people were arrested in Crawley on Sunday (26th Jan) afternoon after a vehicle was stopped by armed police in London Road.

Officers fired several shots at the vehicle’s tyres in order to stop it, but no one was injured in the incident.

One man was detained on suspicion of attempted murder and another man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of harbouring an offender.

They’re all currently being held at a Surrey Police station.

More here:

http://www.surrey.police.uk/news/news-stories/full-news-story/article/8369/three-arrested-following-pre-planned-operation