Worthing Cyclist Assaulted by Group of Men

Sussex Police are seeking witnesses and information following the assault of a 25-year-old man in Worthing town centre.

The incident occurred on May 17 around 10pm, primarily in the Montague Street area and at the junction of Shelley Road and Gratwicke Road. The victim, who was riding a bicycle, reported being approached and assaulted by a group of men. He required hospital treatment for his injuries.

In connection with the investigation, police have released CCTV images of four men they wish to speak with:

1. Suspect 1: Short dark hair, wearing a dark jacket, light-colored hooded top, blue jeans, and grey trainers.
2. Suspect 2: Dark baseball cap with a white logo, beige shirt, grey jogging shorts, and white trainers.
3. Suspect 3: Short blond hair, wearing a dark jacket, trousers, and white trainers.
4. Suspect 4: Short hair, wearing a dark jacket, blue jeans, and trainers.

Police are urging anyone with relevant information, including CCTV, dashcam, doorbell, or mobile phone footage from the area at the time, to come forward. Information can be reported to Sussex Police online or by calling 101, quoting serial 1554 of 17/05.