Witness appeal following incident in Sidley and Bexhill

Tuesday, 29 April 2025 16:45

Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident that occurred on Sunday, April 27, at around 9.30pm in the Sidley area.

Officers conducting a traffic stop on a black Toyota Prius on Glovers Lane, Sidley, were involved in an incident where the vehicle made off from officers and collided with police cars. The vehicle was subsequently pursued around the areas of Sidley and Bexhill before being brought to a stop by specially trained officers in the area of North Road and Watermill Lane, Sidley.

Police are asking any witnesses to this incident, or anyone who may have dashcam footage of the black Toyota Prius or the police pursuit, to come forward.

Anyone with information can report it to Sussex Police online or call 101, quoting serial 1210 of 27/04.

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