A 65-year-old Crawley woman has been seriously hurt in a collision where her car hit a tree.

Police are now appealing for witnesses to the event that happened yesterday at around 4.40 pm.

Her car was a burgundy Ford Fiesta and it came off the road near the entrance to Ifield Community College.

Anyone who saw what happened is asked to contact Sussex Police on 101 quoting serial 875 of 25/8.

After an appeal a couple of weeks ago, Surrey Police have found missing man, Dennis De Dreyer.

The 28-year-old from Redhill went missing on the 6th of August, but has now been found safe and well in London.

He was located in the South West of the city, and has now returned to Redhill.

Surrey Police have thanked the public for their assistance.

Residents in the Crawley Down and Snow Hill area who own sheds and outbuildings are being advised to secure the property with appropriate lighting and alarms.

Following police enquiries, a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary of two outbuildings in Furnace Wood, Crawley Down, last week.

Garden equipment was stolen from these buildings during the incident.

Sergeant Graeme Prentice has asked local outbuilding owners to check and make sure they are secure, to avoid this type of theft.

A man has been charged in connection with seven burglary offences across East Surrey.

These include three offences at the Marks and Spencer store on Banstead High Street
which resulted in the loss of around one thousand two hundred pounds in cash as well as damage to the location.

The other offences took place in the Epsom area.

The 34-year-old who has been charged has been remanded in custody until September the 3rd when he will appear at court.

East Surrey police have issued a warning about a rise in burglaries near the A23 corridor and in particular areas around Merstham, South Redhill, Horley and Earlswood .

Officers are reminding residents to lock-up their properties over the bank holiday weekend to prevent burglaries.