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Man Arrested In Connection With Attempted Burglaries In Brighton

Detectives in Brighton have arrested a man in connection with an investigation into attempted burglaries. 

Police received report of man assaulting a staff member at Preston Park hotel before attempting to steal a cash box and making off about 4am on Thursday (September 24).

A short time later, a report came in of a man behaving suspiciously around residential properties in Hartington Road followed by a report of an attempted break-in on Varndean Road. 

Officers are treating the incidents as linked and swiftly arrested a suspect nearby. 

A 53-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of burglary with intent to steal and assault thereby causing actual bodily harm.

He has been bailed subject to conditions while enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information or who saw anything suspicious can report online or call 101, quoting serial 125 of 24/09.

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