Local authorities are in an active manhunt for 20-year-old Mason Dawes following an incident involving a knife and a teenager in Brighton late at night. Dawes, a resident of Albourne Close in Brighton, has been identified as a person of interest in the case and a warrant for his arrest has been issued.
Police officers were dispatched to Graffham Close around 11:30 p.m. on 18th April, following a distress call from a 17-year-old boy. The teenager reported being confronted and threatened with a knife by a group of individuals. The assailants also reportedly robbed the minor.
A police spokesperson commented: “If you see him, call 999 immediately, quoting serial 1619 of 18/04”.
In addition to this, authorities have requested anyone with any further information relating to the incident to call the non-emergency line at 101, or to contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555111.
