Ammonia Attack Shocks Eastbourne Passersby
Police are hunting for witnesses after two men were sprayed with a mystery liquid—believed to be ammonia—in Eastbourne.
Hero Helpers Targeted After Crash
The drama unfolded at 8.51am on Saturday, August 29, on St Anne’s Road. A black Renault Megane was involved in a minor crash. When the driver got out, two good Samaritans rushed to help.
Instead of gratitude, the driver doused them in a liquid, suspected to be ammonia.
Victims Recovering, Suspect at Large
Both victims are receiving medical care. Their injuries appear minor for now. The driver fled the scene, and police are scrambling to find him.
Police Appeal for Info
This is being treated as an isolated incident with no further public risk. Officers want anyone who saw what happened to come forward.
- Contact police online or call 101 quoting serial 378 of 29/08.
- Or report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
