Appeal for information after serious assault in Chichester

Thursday, 14 May 2026 07:00

By Philip Keeler X @V2RadioSussex

An appeal’s been launched following a serious assault in Chichester.

The incident happened in the early hours of last Thursday by the canal, near the A27 bypass and Stockbridge Road.

The victim, a man in his 40s, reported being assaulted by a man and a woman there, and later attended hospital.

Officers are actively investigating the circumstances, and can confirm a 36-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. She has been bailed pending further enquiries.

Anyone in the area at the time who saw something suspicious or with relevant information is asked to come forward and report information to Sussex Police online, quoting serial 136 of 07/05.

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