Man Stabbed in Eastbourne, 19-Year-Old Arrested

A man was rushed to hospital after a stabbing in Eastbourne, Sussex, on Sunday night. Sussex Police were called to The Avenue just after 9:30 pm following reports of the attack.

Serious But Not Life-Threatening Injuries

The victim suffered a stab wound to his stomach and was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton for treatment. Police say his injuries are serious but not believed to be life-threatening.

Teen Held as Investigation Continues

A 19-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of wounding with intent. He remains in custody while officers continue their enquiries.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Sussex Police are urging anyone who saw the incident or has information to come forward. Witnesses can contact the police online or call 101, quoting serial number 1346 of 30/04.

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