Hassocks altercation: Sussex Police investigate reports of ‘five people threatening an individual’

Sussex Police said offers were called on Saturday, March 25, at 4pm following a report of five people threatening an individual in the area of Chestnut Drive and Sycamore Way in Hassocks

Sussex Police said they are looking to trace a potential victim after a report of an altercation in Hassocks at the weekend.

Police said offers were called on Saturday, March 25, at about 4pm after a member of the public reported seeing ‘a group of five people threatening an individual’ in the area of Chestnut Drive and Sycamore Way.

A police spokesperson said: “Officers attended on an emergency response and conducted an extensive area search but with no trace of the victim or suspects.

“Enquiries have been ongoing and officers continue to be concerned for the welfare of the victim. They are appealing for him to make himself known to police, or for any further witnesses to get in touch.”