Man subject to racial abuse and spat at in Brighton

Police are hoping to trace a man captured by CCTV after 'unprovoked racial abuse' in Brighton.
Sussex Police has released CCTV after the incident in BrightonSussex Police has released CCTV after the incident in Brighton
Sussex Police has released CCTV after the incident in Brighton

Sussex Police said a local man in his 30s was walking along Rock Place around 7.30pm on Thursday, December 20, when he was subjected to unprovoked racial abuse by an unknown man.

He was also spat at by the same suspect, who then made off from the scene, police said.

Police are urging anyone who recognises the person pictured – or anyone who witnessed the incident – to report it online or call 101, quoting serial 44 of 22/12.