Elderly man remains in hospital following assault in Worthing

Police say the man in his 70s suffered "serious injuries"

Author: Jo SymesPublished 30th May 2024

A man in his 70s remains in hospital with serious injuries following an assault in Worthing.

Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident which took place at junction of Chapel Road and Liverpool Road on Thursday, May 23 at around 10.30am.

The victim sustained a serious injury and was taken to hospital for treatment, where he remains at this time.

Officers are asking people who saw what happened, or have dash cam footage or CCTV of the area from around the time of the incident, to make a report.

You can contact the force online, or by calling 101 quoting reference 394 of 23/05. You can also contact them anonymously via Crimestoppers.

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