Police to patrol 'serious violence hotspots' across Sussex

Police in Sussex are set to patrol 'serious violence hotspots' across the county to help tackle knife crime and serious violence.
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The patrols come as part of Operation Valley, which aims to tackle knife crime and serious violence in the summer months launches

In a statement, Sussex Police said: “We take knife crime and serious violence seriously.

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"This week, additional uniformed and plain-clothed officers are patrolling serious violence hotspots at high-risk times, to make sure our county is a safe place to live, work and visit.

"They will be deployed in Brighton, Eastbourne, Hailsham and Polegate as well as Bognor Regis, Crawley and Worthing.”