A horse thought to have been stolen from Tandridge has been found.

3 year-old Tempranillo was believed to have been taken overnight Tuesday 8th into Wednesday 9th December.

The horse has been found alive in a ditch nearby although it requires veterinary care.

Police are no longer treating this incident as an act of theft.

A robber who targeted banks in Reigate and Guildford has been handed a prison sentence.

Paul Williams was known as the ‘straw hat man’ because of clothing worn during the first robbery.  It was this description which brought forward a number of witnesses.

Williams pleaded guilty to the robbery of Lloyds Bank in Reigate High Street and attempted robbery of Lloyds Bank in Merrow earlier this year.

He was sentenced on Monday to 34 months behind bars.

Witnesses are being sought following an altercation in Horley.

A man in his 20s sustained minor injuries to his face and head and suffered a medical seizure as a result.

Another man, in his 50s, reportedly received injuries to his legs and face.

The violent altercation happened outside The Bull Inn pub between 1 and 2 o’clock the early hours of Sunday morning.

A diamond ring worth £1000 has been stolen from a jewellers in Crawley.

Warren James Jewellers in The Martletts was struck around 2.15pm Friday December 4th.

Thieves stole the 9ct white gold ring with a square of cluster diamonds.

Police have released photos of two men they believe can assist them with their enquiries.

The death of a man at a junction of a motorway is being treated as ‘unexplained’.

Around 6.30 Tuesday afternoon officers were called by a member of the public who was concerned for the man’s safety.

He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

Both motorways were closed whilst Fire, Ambulance, Police and Highways Agency staff dealt with the situation.

An investigation has been launched.