Dramatic river rescue sees Angmering pensioner saved

Emergency services rescued a pensioner from the cold waters of the River Arun, this afternoon (Wednesday, December 12).

At 12.40pm police and volunteer crews from the RNLI were called to Rope Walk after a report that a man had been seen to walk into the river from steps leading off the road.

Following a swift search involving RNLI crews, police and a search-and-rescue helicopter, a 70-year old