Sussex Police are asking for help to identify a man after scratch cards were reportedly taken from a Co-op store in Fort Road, Newhaven, about nine miles east of Brighton. The appeal was published on 16 October 2026, according to Sussex News.
When and where. The evening of 23 September, at the Co-op store in Fort Road, Newhaven.
What was reported. A man came into the shop, reached over the counter and took a number of scratch cards.
What was taken. A selection of scratch cards. The report we have seen gives no figure for how many or what they were worth.
Reference. Sussex Police reference 1438 of 23/09.
What police are asking
Officers from Lewes Police have carried out CCTV enquiries and want to identify the man pictured in the appeal. The image is published with the Sussex News report. We have not reproduced it here.
Anyone who recognises him, or who has information about the theft, is asked to come forward. Police want to identify him in connection with the incident. Nobody has been arrested or charged in the reports we have seen.
How to help
Report online to Sussex Police or call 101, quoting reference 1438 of 23/09. In an emergency, always call 999.





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