Person taken to hospital and ‘extensive area search’ carried out following serious assault in Brighton

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A person has been taken to hospital and an ‘extensive area search’ has been carried out to find a suspect following a ‘serious’ assault in Brighton, according to police.

At 5.30pm on Saturday, March 5, officers said they were on the scene in Nuthurst Place.

A Sussex Police spokesperson added: “The victim has been taken to hospital and an extensive area search is underway for the suspect who is described as a white man, approximately 25-years-old, wearing a black tracksuit. He was last seen going in the direction of Wiston Road.

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“Members of the public can expect to see a continued police presence in the area while the search and investigation is ongoing. We thank you for your patience and understanding at this time.”

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Anyone who saw what happened or who has any other information is asked to contact police online or by calling 101 quoting serial 854 of 04/03. Always dial 999 in an emergency.

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