Police appeal for location of 5 men following Brighton attack

By Richard Gladstone
Published 8th Aug 2023, 18:25 BST
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Police are appealing for information on the location of five men following an attack in Brighton.

Sussex Police said following an initial appeal to identify a group of men involved in the assault of a man in Brighton in March, a suspect has been arrested.

Police are now trying to locate five more men who officers say it is believed may hold key information about the incident.

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Sussex Police said the 31-year-old victim suffered serious facial injuries when he was attacked near the Railway Bell pub in Surrey Street around 10.45pm on Friday, March 3.

Police say they are appealing for information to find these five men. Picture: Sussex PolicePolice say they are appealing for information to find these five men. Picture: Sussex Police
Police say they are appealing for information to find these five men. Picture: Sussex Police

Anyone who recognises any of the men is asked to report online or call 101 quoting serial 1462 of 03/03. Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously online or by calling 0800 555 111.

Police said a 44-year-old man from Brighton was arrested on July 31 on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He has been released on bail until October 26 while enquiries continue.