'Determined offender' who stole computer equipment from NHS in Chichester jailed
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Kuba Graczyk targeted various offices and building sites during his burglaries
A prolific burglar who stole computer equipment from the NHS has been jailed.
Kuba Graczyk, 37, targeted the health service in Chichester amid a spree of different burglaries. He would break into building sites and pinch whatever was valuable, including diesal fuel from a site in Arundel.
Across different incidents in Three Bridges, he stole £12,000 worth of computer equipment. Graczyk, of Richmond Avenue, Bognor, admitted three counts of receiving stolen goods; two counts of burglary other than a dwelling; one count of criminal damage; one count of theft’ one count of theft of a motor vehicle, and possession of Amphetamines.
He stole the diesel fuel in November 2024 and carried on his thievery since. He was arrested in December 2024 on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and possession of amphetamines in Arundel and Amberley.
A month later, he caused damage to a fuel bowser and fencing at a construction site in Chichester, and stole diesel fuel. Police receive reported of a break-in in Terminus Road where he used a key card to get into the building on March 2025.
A vehicle was taken from the site and was traced by officers and recovered. Police were able to trace stolen laptops and items from the building to Graczyk, who was found in woodland by a police dog near the stolen vehicle.
Finally in July 2025 he entered an office building in Hazelwick Avenue, Three Bridges, where damage was caused to gain entry. Police found a hammer, pliers and a screwdriver linked to Graczyk by his DNA.
At Lewes Crown Court on September 9, he was jailed for three years and two months. Chief Inspector Kay Hutchings said: “Kuba Graczyk is a determined offender who targeted construction sites and office buildings to commit crime.
“We have completed a thorough investigation into his spate of offences across Chichester, Arundel, and in Crawley to secure a prosecution. He is now serving a custodial sentence for his offences.”