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Police Investigating After Series Of Pub Fires In Eastbourne

Sussex Police have launched an investigation after the third fire in two weeks at an Eastbourne pub.

Fire crews were once again called to the Alexandra Arms on Seaside Road in the early hours of Saturday (July 11). 

This was the third fire at the pub in the space of two weeks, with two other fires being reported in the early hours of Thursday 2 July and the evening of Wednesday 8 July.

No one has been injured during the fires, which are now being treated as a linked series.

Detectives are keen to hear from any members of the public who may have seen any suspicious behaviour in the area at the time, including any persons seen to take particular interest in the Alexandra Arms.

One suspect is described as a white man, of slim build, wearing a grey and white hooded top, and grey and white tracksuit bottoms. Two other suspects are described as wearing dark clothing.

Anyone who witnessed any of the fires, or who may have any other relevant information, is asked to contact police online or by calling 101 quoting serial 130 of 07/11.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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