Man Forced Into Car in Shocking Brighton Kidnap

Police are hunting witnesses after a suspected kidnapping in Brighton last Thursday evening.

At around 7.21pm on 12 March, a small black hatchback pulled up beside a man standing on St Martin’s Street. The driver jumped out, attacked the man, and forced him into the car before speeding off towards Lewes Road.

Police Urge Witnesses to Step Forward

Officers are investigating the alarming incident and want anyone who saw what happened to get in touch. Dash cam or CCTV footage from the area could be vital.

How to Help

  • Report online or call 101 quoting Operation Westfield
  • Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or report online

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