Three Men Wanted for Questioning in Brighton Assault Case

Two arrested in Brighton assault case; police search for three other individuals.

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On December 17, 2023, at approximately 4:30 a.m., an altercation unfolded on Kings Road near Middle Street, leaving two men injured, one of whom required facial surgery. The serious incident has prompted police to seek public assistance in identifying three individuals who may hold crucial information.

The violent confrontation resulted in a man sustaining a significant facial injury that required surgical intervention. A second man suffered an eye injury during the same altercation. Both victims were treated for their injuries as police quickly initiated an investigation into the events.

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Later that morning, law enforcement arrested two men, aged 19 and 21, on suspicion of religiously aggravated grievous bodily harm (GBH) and actual bodily harm (ABH). However, these individuals have since been released under investigation as inquiries continue.

Police Urge Public Assistance to Identify Three Men

Investigators are now appealing for help in identifying three men captured in connection with the case. Authorities believe these individuals may possess critical information that could aid ongoing investigations into the incident.

The appeal extends to anyone who may recognize the men, possess relevant information, or have captured footage in the area around the time of the altercation. All leads could significantly contribute to resolving the case and delivering justice for the victims.

How to Provide Information

If you recognize any of the individuals, or have details or evidence linked to the incident, you are urged to contact the police:

  • Online: Use the police reporting portal.
  • By phone: Call 101 and quote reference number 179 of 17/12/2023.
  • Anonymously: Contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or via their online platform at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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