A teenage girl has gone missing from a care home in Crawley.
15-year-old Rebecca Mitchel-Pitcher was last seen leaving home at 4.15 in the afternoon yesterday.
Police believe she may be in Medway in Kent.
Rebecca is white, 5′ 9″ and of slim build with brown shoulder length hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a grey hooded top with grey tracksuit bottoms and white trainers.
Anyone with any information can call Sussex police on 101.
Three men were arrested yesterday after a police chase through Crawley involving the police helicopter.
When a police car found the men acting suspiciously in The Birches at about 1.30 in the afternoon, the three men jumped into a car and made off.
The police gave chase but the men abandoned their vehicle in Church Street, before climbing over a fence and running off.
The police helicopter later discovered one of the men hiding in bushes and found the other two close by.
A 17-year-old boy of no fixed address, a 22-year-old man from Redhill, and a 34-year-old man from Cranleigh, were arrested on suspicion of burglary and are now in custody.
Police are appealing for witnesses from anyone who saw a dark coloured Audi A3 in Horsham and Crawley.
It’s World Suicide Prevention Day today.
West Sussex County Council is reminding people that support is available to anyone who may be having suicidal thoughts.
They say not to go through it alone but to talk to someone with GPs as the best place to start – They can suggest treatment and if necessary refer you to a specialist.
A fostering drop in day is to take place at Crawley library on Thursday the 18th this month.
The session, which is organised by West Sussex County Council, is designed to give people a chance to speak to members of the Council’s fostering team, ask questions and find out more about what being a foster carer involves.
A woman was assaulted while she was walking her dog in Crawley on a footpath between Matthews Drive and Bennett Close on Saturday.
Police have now identified a man they wanted to speak to in connection with the incident.
The 30-year-old-man contacted the police himself about his involvement.