Teenager charged following disorder in Worthing

Police are continuing to investigate an outbreak of disorder

Author: Grace O'HarePublished 19th Oct 2024

Police have charged a teenager following an outbreak of disorder in Worthing.

A 15 year old boy has been charged with actual bodily harm, battery and possession of a weapon after reports of a fight among a group of young people outside the Guildbourne Shopping Centre (14 October).

He has been bailed and is due to appear before Crawley Youth Court on 14 November.

A 14-year-old boy was also arrested in connection with the incident has been released, with no further action.

The force are continuing to appeal for more information and witnesses.

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