Racist Spitting Attack in Worthing Sparks Police Hunt
Sussex Police are on the hunt for a woman who racially abused and spat at a 19-year-old man in a shocking late-night assault in Worthing.
Shocking Incident on Salvington Way
The victim was walking along Salvington Way around 9:15pm on Thursday, July 6, 2023, when the woman approached him. She launched a vile verbal attack, hurling racist insults before spitting at him. The despicable act left the young man deeply shaken and distressed.
Description of the Suspect
- White woman, in her 30s
- Approximately 5’2” tall with a large build
- Shoulder-length hazel-grey hair
- Wearing black coat, pink jumper, and black trousers at the time
Police Plea for Information
Sussex Police are urging anyone who saw the attack or recognises the woman to come forward. Community help is vital to catch the culprit and keep the streets safe.
Report any details online or call the non-emergency number on 101, quoting incident number 1634 of 06/07. You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.