Witnesses sought following Brighton seafront assault

Friday, 19 September 2025 06:00

By V2 RADIO X @V2RadioSussex

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was reportedly assaulted on Brighton seafront.

The incident happened last Friday at about 9.15 pm between the Doughnut Groyne and Brighton Pier.

Officers arrested a 31-year-old man from St Albans nearby on suspicion of common assault and carrying an offensive weapon in public.

He has been released on bail while enquiries continue.

 

Police say if you witnessed an assault, or have any information that could assist the investigation, you can report them here.

Reports can be made online, or by calling 101 quoting reference 1451 of 12/09.

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