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Brighton sports centre left damaged by thieves

Thieves have stolen equipment from a sports centre being used as a coronavirus testing facility in Brighton - according to police.

Thieves have stolen equipment from a sports centre being used as a coronavirus testing facility in Brighton - according to police.

Lighting and sports equipment was reported stolen from Withdean Sports Complex - which is currently being used as a drive-in covid-19 testing facility - at around 8:30pm on May 19.

Officers say that damage was also caused to a marquee and bins at the site in Tongdean Lane.

Detective Sergeant Sebastian Day said:

"We want to hear from anyone who may have seen or heard anyone acting suspiciously in the area. Please contact us if you can help our investigation."

Anyone who witnessed what happened is urged to report online or call 101, quoting serial 847 of 20/05.

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