Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a serious assault on Church Road, Hove, near the junction of Second Avenue on Saturday, July 27, at approximately 11:05 PM.
A man in his 50s sustained severe facial injuries and a bleed on the brain during the incident. He was swiftly taken to the hospital, where he remains under medical care.
Authorities have arrested a 28-year-old man from Hove on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. The suspect has since been released on bail pending further inquiries.
Police believe that several people witnessed the assault and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. If you have any details that could assist the investigation, please make a report online or call 101, quoting reference 1592 of 27/07.