Sussex Police appeal for witnesses following burglary at East Sussex clothing boutique

By Matt Pole
Published 29th Sep 2023, 18:40 BST
Updated 29th Sep 2023, 18:42 BST
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Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at an East Sussex clothing boutique.

Police said they were called after an intruder alarm was triggered at a clothing shop on Bond Street, Brighton on Tuesday (September 26) morning.

Officers attended the scene and found that a pane of glass was shattered at the rear of the shop, indicating a break-in.

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Following CCTV review, a man can be seen acting suspiciously in the area around 30 minutes before the offence takes place, police added.

Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at an East Sussex clothing boutique. Picture by Jon RigbySussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at an East Sussex clothing boutique. Picture by Jon Rigby
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at an East Sussex clothing boutique. Picture by Jon Rigby

Police said he is seen looking in shop windows and testing doors before making his way to the rear of the boutique just before 5am.

Money has been reported stolen from the premises, Sussex Police confirmed.

If you were in the area and have information that could assist police enquires, Sussex Police urges you to make a report.

Please contact Sussex Police through their online form, or by calling 101, quoting reference number 158 of 26/09.