Man attacked and robbed by three men in Eastbourne

The victim's wallet and tobacco were taken

Author: Vanessa BellringerPublished 27th Jul 2023

Police are investigating a robbery in Eastbourne after a man was attacked by a group of three men.

The suspects approached the 41-year-old victim from behind in Avondale Road, near the Seaside Recreation Ground, on Thursday afternoon, July 20.

His wallet and tobacco were stolen before they made off towards Firle Road.

Officers are now appealing to any witnesses, or anyone with CCTV footage from the area, to get in touch.

Information can be reported to Sussex Police online or by calling 101, quoting serial 920 of 20/07.

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