Armed police arrest men in Brighton primary school car park

Sussex Police has arrested two men in the car park of a Brighton primary school.
By Michael Mackenzie
Published 17th Jul 2019, 12:29 BST
Sussex Police has arrested two men in the car park of a Brighton primary schoolSussex Police has arrested two men in the car park of a Brighton primary school
Sussex Police has arrested two men in the car park of a Brighton primary school

Officers followed a vehicle following the report of the theft of a motocross bike from Stanmer Park in the early hours of Wednesday (July 17) in to the car park of Bevendean Primary School.

Two men were detained by police, which included armed officers, said police.

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A spokesman said: “There were no reports of any injuries and the suspects did not enter the school buildings.”

Sussex Police has confirmed that the collision in Bear Road, Brighton, earlier on Wednesday (July 17), involved a police unit responding to this incident. See also: Three injured in collision between police car and pedestrian in Brighton

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