Man in his 40s sustains ‘significant facial injuries’ after reported knuckleduster assault in East Sussex

By Matt Pole
Published 24th Oct 2023, 14:36 BST
Updated 24th Oct 2023, 14:37 BST
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Sussex Police are appealing for information after a man in his 40s was assaulted in East Sussex.

Police said the victim was approached by an unknown man on June 22, at around 3am while stood outside 'Seaside Kebab' in Kings Road near the Queens Hotel in Brighton.

A knuckleduster or similar weapon was believed to have been used to assault the victim, causing ‘significant facial injuries’, Sussex Police added.

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If you were in the area and saw what happened or recognise the man photographed, Sussex Police urges you to come forward and make a report.

Sussex Police are appealing for information after a man in his 40s was assaulted in East Sussex. Picture courtesy of Sussex PoliceSussex Police are appealing for information after a man in his 40s was assaulted in East Sussex. Picture courtesy of Sussex Police
Sussex Police are appealing for information after a man in his 40s was assaulted in East Sussex. Picture courtesy of Sussex Police

You can contact Sussex Police via their online reporting form or by calling 101, quoting reference: 156 of 22/06.

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