Sussex Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing in the whole of Sussex.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,332 |
10 Facts About Sussex Police
2.
Sussex Police is believed to be the only chief officer to have suffered such a fate.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,333 |
3.
On 1 January 1968, Sussex Constabulary was created from the amalgamation of Brighton Borough Police, Eastbourne Borough Police, Hastings Borough Police, West Sussex Constabulary and East Sussex Constabulary.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,334 |
4.
Sussex Police response is covered by Neighborhood Response Teams operating from a number of "hub" stations across the area and providing the initial response to most emergency and prompt attendance calls.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,335 |
5.
Oversight of Sussex Police was provided by Sussex Police Authority until November 2012, when this role was taken over by a police and crime commissioner following the first elections.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,336 |
6.
Sussex Police Authority had nine councillors, three justices of the peace and five independent members.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,337 |
8.
Sussex Police has a dedicated Counter-Terrorist Intelligence Unit which works alongside the rest of the force in protecting and reassuring the public, and reducing the risk from terrorism.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,339 |
9.
Sussex Police currently operates a number of different drone models in conjunction with Surrey Police to assist with searches for missing persons, road traffic collisions, major crime and industrial accident investigation, event planning and management, and to provide situational awareness to officers and commanders in a variety of policing situations.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,340 |
10.
In November 2011, Sussex Police became the first force worldwide to live stream unedited footage during a 24-hour period.
| FactSnippet No. 1,400,341 |