What would Minnesota Republicans do differently than Walz on COVID-19? Wondering why the police helicopter was up above Patcham last night? The police helicopter was launched last night to help a search for burglars who broke into a house in Patcham and fled empty-handed. Police were called after a stolen Nissan Maxima was spotted being driven in Whitehawk Way, Brighton, at 12.40pm. The helicopter was scrambled to take part in the search after an alert that a child had been abducted from the Churchill Square Shopping Centre at around 3.30pm. We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences. His decision May 25 to help two rookie officers on what seemed a routine call involving George Floyd would be his last for the department. Brighton Aldridge Community Academy on Lewes Road, was closed this afternoon amid reports of a man carrying a weapon close by. A motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle crash Saturday night in Oak Grove. The helicopter was scrambled to take part in the search after an alert that a child had been abducted from the Churchill Square Shopping Centre at around 3.30pm. Police, firefighters and state Department of Natural Resources personnel, along with a State Patrol helicopter, had searched Saturday. COVID surveys halted in Minn. amid racism, intimidation. According to police scanner traffic, a caller to 911 said his 48-year-old wife had fallen out of her kayak. Alternatively, to support us with a donation, click here. brightonandhovenews.org Brighton and Hove News » Patcham burglary sparks police chase This website uses cookies to improve your experience. During the search, they asked that people avoid the beach and public boat launch area and that boaters also steer clear. News. The police helicopter helped in a search for a stolen car in Whitehawk this afternoon. Police were called after a stolen Nissan Maxima was spotted being driven in Whitehawk Way, Brighton, at 12.40pm. A police helicopter is helping to search for a little girl who was reported to have been snatched from a Brighton shopping centre on Monday. Police, firefighters and state Department of Natural Resources personnel searched the east side of Long Lake, north of its public swimming beach, for a kayaker reported to have disappeared after falling into the water Saturday afternoon, according to the New Brighton Office of Public Safety. A State Patrol helicopter was also used in the search. Hotel worker assaulted during attempted burglary, Drugs worth £10k seized in Hove during huge county lines operation, Clubhouse could move to help Waterhall rewilding, New Hippodrome owners given grace period to make repairs, Eight Brighton schools have positive coronavirus cases since start of term, Fly-tipping more than doubled during lockdown, Residents slam ‘unnecessary’ safety gate on pond jetty, Brighton Music Conference announce FREE virtual passes for all, sign up to our email newsletter, bringing you the week's biggest stories every Thursday, Car sharing hits new Brighton and Hove milestone, Why I’m not guilty of bringing council into disrepute for highlighting homeless figures ‘deception’, Paloma Faith announces new album and Brighton gig, Three held after Brighton drugs raids based on encrypted message intelligence, Hove web designer helps firms tackle covid constraints, NHS top tips for sun safety and hot weather advice, Revolutionising the South East’s property market, Marina plans should be refused, planners say, Graffiti, litter and anti-social behaviour blight Brighton and Hove – but it doesn’t have to be this way.