Appeal following knife incident in Bognor

Police are appealing to witnesses following a disturbance in Bognor.

At around 5pm on 14 October, a disturbance was reported in Hawthorn Road involving a number of young people, where a machete-style knife was found.

During the incident, it was dropped and recovered by police. During this time, a woman walking a dog was seen to pick up the knife, and put it back down.

Officers are keen to speak to her regarding the incident and believe she may help with enquiries.

She is described as in her 40s, with blonde hair held back in a clip. She was wearing a puffa jacket with a fur hood and walking a whippet.

If you recognise the woman’s description or have any information, contact police online or call 101 quoting 47240200727.