Police Operation Conducted in Worthing Town Centre Over the Weekend

November 18, 2024
Police Operation Conducted in Worthing Town Centre Over the Weekend

Sussex Police conducted a policing operation in Worthing town centre over the weekend, focusing on public safety and licensing compliance.

The operation, named Operation Marble, took place on Saturday night (November 17) and involved patrolling, conducting licensing checks, and ensuring the safety of vulnerable individuals. Officers also performed checks to prevent drug use and maintain order in the area. A Sussex Police spokesperson highlighted their goal of ensuring everyone enjoys their night safely.

Earlier in the week, police announced they would maintain high-visibility patrols in the town centre during weekend evenings. Officers engaged with venue staff and the public, providing support and guidance. Sussex Police reported a positive reception, noting that members of the public appreciated their presence, often stopping to take photos and share concerns.

Sussex Police emphasised their commitment to keeping Worthing safe while supporting the town’s night-time economy. The initiative reflects their ongoing efforts to balance public enjoyment with safety measures.