Man charged with false imprisonment and robbery after Eastbourne incident
Ben Tullett faces multiple charges and is remanded in custody
Last updated 26th Oct 2026
A 32-year-old man has been charged with several offences following an incident in Eastbourne on 19th October.
Police received a report that a woman had been held against her will at an Eastbourne address between 1pm and 3pm, although no injuries were reported.
Ben Tullett, of no fixed address, was arrested on 21st October following investigations by officers.
He has been charged with false imprisonment, robbery, threatening with an offensive weapon, possession of a bladed article and a corrosive substance in a private place, as well as driving offences.
Tullett appeared at Brighton Magistrates' Court on 22nd October and was remanded in custody pending his next court appearance on 19th November.