Partygoers are being warned to keep their belongings safe after more thefts in nightclubs.

A handbag containing cash and a mobile phone was stolen in the Liquid Lounge in Chatsworth Road, Worthing, between 2am and 2.15am on Sunday while its owner was in the toilet.

On Friday night between 11pm and 11.30pm cash and a Samsung Pixon mobile phone were stolen from a handbag which had been left on a chair in Ten in High Street, Worthing.

Sergeant Ian Kerr of Sussex Police said: “We would urge people to watch property and not leave anything unattended in licensed premises.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Sussex Police on 0845 6070999.