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Hit-and-Run in Crawley

A man has escaped with minor injuries after being knocked down in a hit-and-run incident in Crawley.

The 33 year-old victim was in collision with a car in High Street around 1.30am on Friday.  The vehicle did not stop.

The man was unconscious for several minutes before being taken to hospital for treatment for cuts and bruises.

A 40 year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop after an accident and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm.

He has been released on bail until March.

Anyone with information should email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 49 of 09/01, call 101 or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

 

Warning issued after tumble dryer fires

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has issued a warning following three tumble dryer fires in the last two weeks.

One such incident was in Rhodes Way in Tilgate where the appliance caught fire just after midnight on January 3rd.

In all cases the fires were extinguished quickly and nobody was injured.

The Fire Service has offered this Safety Advice:

  • Always read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for your appliance
  • Regularly clean the fluff or lint filter
  • Don’t run your appliance overnight or while you are out
  • Don’t overload your appliance
  • Have your appliance serviced by a qualified engineer
  • Keep your tumble dryer well ventilated ensuring the vent pipe is not blocked or crushed

Further fire safety advice is available at www.westsussex.gov.uk/fire

 

CCTV image released following an affray in Reigate

A CCTV image of a man wanted in connection with an affray in Reigate has been released by Surrey Police.

The incident occurred outside the Red Lion public house in Reigate High Street just after 1 o’clock the morning of 1st November.

Police arrived at the scene to find a man with bruising and swelling to his left eye, bruising to his left cheek and scratches on both arms.

Three people are believed to have been involved; two men both in their twenties have been arrested on suspicion of affray and released on bail.

Police would like to speak with anyone who has further information which could assist officers in their investigation.  Please contact Surrey Police on 101 quoting crime reference number 45140092521 or, if you prefer not to leave your name, call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Arrest following an Assault in Dorking

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault following an incident in Dorking.

Two men suffered facial injuries as a result of an attack the early hours of Saturday 13th December near Horsham Road.

The 22 year-old suspect has been released on conditional bail while the investigation continues.