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By Press Association 2021 Jennifer Johnson covers up The ex-girlfriend of Babes in the Wood killer Russell Bishop has been jailed for six years after telling “wicked lies” at his murder trial. “Accomplished liar” Jennifer Johnson, 55, refused to appear for sentencing on Wednesday in the same courtroom where she committed perjury more than three decades ago. Bishop was put on trial for the murders of schoolgirls Karen Hadaway and Ni...

Jennifer Johnson, ex-girlfriend of killer Russell Bishop, refused to appear for her sentencing on Wednesday.

A POLICE officer has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

THESE are the loved ones in Sussex who have featured in this weeks death announcements. There have been a total of four messages left for people who have recently died in the area. A family will publish the obituary as a way to say a few things about the death of their loved one. As they are shared publicly, they provide the opportunity to give the news of a death to the community. If you would like to leave a death announcement, visit the link at the bottom of the page. Jean Mary Fe...

THESE are the loved ones in Sussex who have featured in this weeks death announcements. There have been a total of 13 messages left for people who have recently died in the area. A family will publish the obituary as a way to say a few things about the death of their loved one. As they are shared publicly, they provide the opportunity to give the news of a death to the community. If you would like to leave a death announcement, visit the link at the bottom of the page. Terry Gunn GU...

SEVERAL neighbourhoods around Brighton and Hove are nearly Covid free as infection rates continue to drop. The number of positive Covid tests recorded in the city has fallen significantly since the introduction of the third national lockdown. Brighton and Hove has gone from recording more than 2,200 new cases in the week leading up to January 8 to just 78 new cases in the latest complete figures - covering the seven days leading up to March 11. This means the citys weekly coronavirus ra...

Arrests • Trevious Tre’mond Cooper, 25, 207 Hillcrest Ave. S.E., was charged March 11 with failure to drive within a single lane, D.U.I.- Alcohol/Drugs, open container and too fast for conditions. • April Marie Pilkerton, 30, 130 Cook Road, was charged March 11 with possession of drug related object, possession of meth, possession of a schedule IV substance with intent to distribute, failure to stop at a stop sign, driving with suspended license, failure to maintain lane and obst...

THE funeral for a beloved Brighton character is taking place tomorrow morning.

Arrests • Colin Anthony Terrell Jr., 29, 327 Bay Branch Road, was charged Jan. 26 with possession of methamphetamine, arson, fleeing and attempting to elude an officer, speeding, affixing a license plate to conceal identity, no insurance, driving with a suspended registration, reckless driving, failure to drive in a single lane, failure to obey a stop sign, driving while license suspended and two counts of theft by receiving stolen property. The theft charges related to an incident from Oc...

Arrests • Joshua Emmanual Lewis, 21, of Americus, Ga., was charged Jan. 4 with probation violation. • Mariano Ramirez, 31, 169 Ortiz Lane, was charged Jan. 3 with driving without a license and DUI. • Connie Sue McMurphy, 61, 4475 Ellenton-Omega Road, Omega, was charged Jan. 1 with pedestrian under the influence. • Alvin Eugene Tucker, 69, 702 Cherokee Drive, was charged Dec. 31 with landlord duties as to utilities. One of Tucker’s tenants, on Woodmen Road, reported some...