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Sussex Police Officer Charged With Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving

A Sussex Police officer will appear at Brighton Magistrates' tomorrow (May 6) in connection with an incident which left a man with serious leg injuries.

Police Constable Louie Wellfare, 28, is charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

The incident happened on July 17th, 2019 in Bear Road, Brighton, involving a marked Sussex Police car.

The man sustained serious leg injuries and was taken to hospital.

The investigation into the incident took eight months, with the IOPC concluding its evidence-gathering in March 2020.

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