Stolen antiques recovered during police raid in Hove

Detectives have recovered antique and unusual items during a police raid in Hove.

They have published photographs of some of the items in the hope of finding their rightful owners.

Sussex Police said: “Officers executed a warrant at a property on Kingsway in Hove on (Thursday) 29 August and found a large number of antique-type items which they believe might be stolen.

“Police are hoping someone might recognise these unique-looking items.”

Detective Constable Louise Cave said: “We got a warrant for this address and found these items, some of which are very unusual.

“We are asking anyone who has had items stolen to have a look at the website and see if they recognise any of the pieces.

“We would like to return these items to their rightful owners as quickly as possible.”

Anyone who recognises the items is asked to contact Sussex Police on 101 or email contact.centre@sussex.pnn.police.uk.

All the items can be seen at http://property.sussex-police.co.uk/view/hovelawns.