Police looking for Hastings man in connection with burglaries

Police are trying to trace Joseph Nelson from Hastings who is wanted in connection with a number of burglaries in the town.
Joseph Nelson. Photo courtesy of Sussex Police. SUS-161212-115827001Joseph Nelson. Photo courtesy of Sussex Police. SUS-161212-115827001
Joseph Nelson. Photo courtesy of Sussex Police. SUS-161212-115827001

Three garages in Sedlescombe Gardens were broken into overnight between Monday, October 10 and Tuesday, October 11 with various tools and equipment stolen.

Nelson, 18, has connections with Malvern Way, Hastings, and is described as white, 6’ 4”, of slim build, with brown hair and green eyes.

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Anyone who recognises him or who knows of his whereabouts is asked to report online at https://sussex.police.uk/contact-us/response-to-appeal, email [email protected] or call 101 quoting serial 271 of 11/10.

Alternatively, you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers (www.crimestoppers-uk.org/) anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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