Police have thanked members of the public whose quick-thinking alerted them to a man reported...

Published: 2:54 am October 25, 2020
Updated: 7:38 am March 8, 2026
An Armed Man Was Approached By Officers From Sussex Police And Ran Off In Brighton

Police have thanked members of the public whose quick-thinking alerted them to a man reported to have a knife in Brighton.

A patrolling officer was approached in North Street at 1.40pm on Saturday (October 24).

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