Three thugs attacked a man as he walking home from a night out in Brighton.
Sussex Police said today (Thursday 10 September): “Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on a man in his thirties who was attacked in Middle Street, Brighton.
“It happened on Saturday 8 August between 4.30am and 5.30am.
“The victim was walking home after a night out when he was attacked by three men. He was punched several times in the face and his lip was split.
“All three assailants were black and aged between 18 and 25. All were of slim build.
“The first suspect is 5ft 7in, with short, cropped hair. He was wearing a blue checked shirt and blue jeans.
“The second suspect is 6ft with short hair. He was wearing a navy blue jacket with a white shirt underneath, blue jeans and possibly black trainers.
“The third suspect is 5ft 7in with short hair.”
Anyone who saw the attack is asked to phone Sussex Police on 101, email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.