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Man arrested for assault in Eastbourne

02 September 2010

A 25-year-old man from Hailsham was arrested on suspicion of ABH in Elms Avenue on Sunday 22 August at around 2.50am.

The man is alleged to have punched a 22-year-old man from Bexhill in the face and then head butted his 22-year-old male friend from Battle. Both victims were treated at Eastbourne District General Hospital for their injuries and later released.

The victims were part of a small group walking along Elms Avenue towards Cavendish Place after leaving the Atlantis bar.

The suspect has been bailed until Monday 25 October pending further enquiries.

Any witnesses or anyone with information about the attacks are asked to contact 0845 60 70 999 quoting serial 266 of 22/08 or the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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