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Sussex Police are hunting a brazen thief who targeted a england/brighton/”>Brighton store in the dead...

Published: 3:38 am October 2, 2025
Updated: 6:43 pm February 3, 2026
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Sussex Police are hunting a brazen thief who targeted a england/brighton/”>Brighton store in the dead of night.

On 6 September, at around 8:15 pm, a man stormed into a Shopshop on Beaconsfield Road armed with a broken bottle. He threatened a staff member before snatching the till drawer and making a run for it.

Suspect Description and Escape Route

  • Age: Mid-30s
  • Height: About 5’11”
  • Features: Lower half of face covered
  • Escape Route: Fled towards Ditchling Rise and Argyle Road

Police Appeal for Witnesses and Footage

Sussex Police urge anyone who spotted the man or has CCTV or dashcam footage from the area to come forward. Call 101 or report online, quoting reference 1331 of 06/09.

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