Eastbourne Attack: Man Seriously Hurt After Morning Collision

Violent Assault Rocks Wilton Avenue

An investigation is underway in Eastbourne following a shocking attack on a man this morning, December 7. The violent incident took place around 11am on Wilton Avenue, immediately after a car crash. Police believe a weapon was involved in the brutal assault.

Victim Hospitalised, Suspect Held

The injured man was discovered at a nearby property with serious but non-life-threatening wounds. He was rushed to hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, a 32-year-old woman from 1 Cross has been arrested on suspicion of helping the offender.

Police Hunt Multiple Suspects

Chief Inspector Kara Tombling said the investigation is moving quickly. It centres on a group of people known to each other. Several suspects have already been identified, and officers are working hard to bring them in.

Heightened Police Presence and Public Appeal

Police have boosted patrols in the area as they continue their hunt. The public is urged to stay patient and keep cooperating. Witnesses or anyone with information should contact police online or call, quoting case number 399 of 07/12.

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