Group of men attempt to gain entry to Crawley property

Sussex Police were called yesterday (Tuesday, September 21) to reports of a group of men attempting to gain entry to a Crawley property.
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A spokesperson from Sussex Police said: "Police were called to reports of a group of men attempting to gain entry to a property in Dalewood Gardens, Crawley at about 6.40pm on Tuesday (September 21).

"The suspects left the area after the police were called.

"One suspect, an 18-year-old man from Crawley, was later arrested in Barnfield Road on suspicion of being carried on a motor vehicle which was taken without the owner’s consent, possession of an offensive weapon and aggravated burglary.

"He remains in custody at this stage.

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"Officers have appealed for any witnesses to come forward. One suspect was described as wearing a grey coat and Nike trainers, another suspect wore a black tracksuit.

"Anyone with information should report it to Sussex Police online or call 101 and quote serial 1143 of 21/09."