A Sussex Police officer will appear in court charged with engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour.
The charge against PC Sam James Wilson was authorised by the Crown Prosecution Service following an investigation by the force’s Safeguarding Investigations Unit.
The offence is alleged to have taken place between January 2022 and August 2023 against a woman known to him.
Wilson, 30, is currently suspended from duty. He will appear at Worthing Magistrates’ Court on 28 April.
Ashdown Radio Local Sport Review - Monday 31st March 2025
Here's what happened at the weekend in local sport
Grove Park School in Crowborough is set to expand
Councillor Bob Standley, East Sussex County Council’s lead member for education and inclusion, approved proposals related to the reorganisation of Grove Park School in Crowborough.
Boy convicted of manslaughter of man fatally stabbed in Hailsham
A boy who fatally stabbed a man in Hailsham has been convicted of manslaughter.
Free entry for Mothers to Sussex Past heritage sites on Mother's Day
When accompanied by a paying guest, mother's are set to be given free entry to Sussex Past sites this Mother's Day
Wanted! Wildlife Champions to deliver ambitious Forest Project
Ashdown Forest wants to recruit an army of volunteer “Wildlife Champions “to help deliver a new Wildspace project that will open up the Forest to more visitors but also protect the landscape and its rare animals and plants.
Mims Davies MP reacts to Spring Statement 2025
Following speaking on GB News on the Labour Government’s Spring Statement 2025, Mims Davies MP said:
Sovereign Centre Confirms Fun Pool Opening Date After Take Over
GLL will officially take over management of The Sovereign Centre under its Better brand on 1st April 2025, after months of uncertainty and local protests.
Football Banning Order imposed over man’s homophobic behaviour
A man has been issued with a three-year Football Banning Order following homophobic behaviour in Brighton.
