Teen Targeted Twice in Southwick Attacks

Sussex police are hunting witnesses after a 14-year-old boy was confronted and assaulted twice by other teens in Southwick.

First Assault Caught on Afternoon Park

The boy was attacked at Southwick Green park around 4.30pm on January 9. But the nightmare didn’t end there.

Second Incident Near Manor Hall Roundabout

Just 24 hours later, at the same time on January 10, he was approached again on Southwick Street, near the Manor Hall roundabout.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

“Police are appealing for people who were in those areas at the time to come forward,” said a Sussex Police spokesperson. “Any witnesses are asked to report it to officers.”

Anyone with information can contact 1 online or call 101, quoting reference 977 of 11/01.

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