A man has been charged in connection with a serious assault that took place in Eastbourne on Sunday, 9 February.
Emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing on Hazelwood Avenue, Eastbourne, at approximately 1.25pm. Upon arrival, they found a 57-year-old local man suffering from serious injuries consistent with a stabbing. He was swiftly transported to the hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.
David Clark, 58, from Eastbourne, has been charged with attempted murder, possession of a bladed article, and dangerous driving in relation to the incident. He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Brighton Court on Tuesday, 11 February.
Sussex Police have confirmed that they are not seeking any other suspects in connection with the case. However, they are appealing to anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses or those with relevant details can report online or call 101, quoting Operation Fordwich.
Alternatively, individuals can provide information anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or submitting details online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
