Two released, two remain in custody after Eastbourne terror arrests

Four people were initially detained last week

Four people were originally detained last week
Author: Richard MuriePublished 10th Dec 2025

Two of the four people arrested by anti-terror police in Eastbourne last week have been released without charge.

Sussex Police have confirmed that a local man aged 41 and a woman from Hailsham who's 27 were released with no further action last night (Wednesday 9 December).

However two other man - aged 33 and 36 and both from Eastbourne - remain in custody.

They were detained by officers from Counter Terror Policing South East last Thursday who continue with their enquiries.

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