Hastings street shut as man attacked with bottle in early morning assault
Serious Assault Shuts Station Road
Station Road in Hastings was sealed off by Sussex Police early Sunday, August 18, amid a serious assault investigation. Emergency services rushed to the scene around 5:30am after a 31-year-old man suffered a head wound, reportedly caused by a bottle attack.
Arrest Made as Hunt for More Suspects Continues
Police swiftly arrested an 18-year-old at the scene, suspecting him of breaching a restraining order. He remains in custody as officers hunt for additional suspects linked to the violent incident.
Transport Disrupted During Police Investigation
Bus and train services in the area faced temporary diversions while police conducted their inquiries. Residents and visitors can expect a heightened police presence as the probe intensifies.
Police Urge Public to Help Crack Case
Sussex Police have thanked the community for their patience and urge anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses can contact Sussex Police online or call 101, quoting serial 230 of 18/08.