In a quiet residential street in St Leonards, a semi-detached house on Rymill Road was cordoned off after a man sustained serious injuries in an assault. Sussex Police responded to the scene following an emergency report on Monday at around 5:39 p.m. The incident has led to an active investigation, with authorities working to understand the events that transpired at the residence.
Increased Police Presence on Rymill Road as Investigation Unfolds
Upon arrival, officers quickly secured the property to conduct a thorough investigation. According to a Sussex Police spokeswoman, the incident is currently being treated as isolated, with all individuals involved believed to be known to each other. Authorities have also confirmed that no additional suspects are being pursued, providing some reassurance to the local community.
To maintain safety and support the investigation, local residents can expect a heightened police presence around the neighborhood. Officers are actively canvassing for information and gathering evidence, with forensic experts examining the scene for any clues that might shed light on the assault’s motive and circumstances.
“The public can expect to see an increased police presence in the area as our enquiries continue,” stated the Sussex Police spokeswoman. She urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation. Sussex Police are encouraging those who may have witnessed or heard anything unusual to report details online or reach out directly by calling 101, referencing serial number 991 of 11/11.
