Train Brawl in Brighton: Young Man Seriously Hurt
British Transport Police (BTP) are hunting for witnesses after a violent fight on a train left a man badly injured. CCTV snaps show two men who could hold the key to the mystery.
Altercation on the Brighton to Hove Train
The violent clash happened just before midnight on 13 December 2025. The train was en route from Brighton to Hove when a disagreement between a man in his 20s and another passenger erupted into a full-on brawl.
When the train pulled into Hove station, a second man joined the melee, dragging the fight onto the platform. Emergency services rushed to the scene and the victim was rushed to hospital. Thankfully, he has since been discharged and is now recovering.
Police Seek CCTV Persons of Interest
BTP officers have released CCTV images of two men who may have crucial information about the attack. Detectives are appealing to the public to help identify these individuals.
How You Can Help the Investigation
- If you recognise the men or witnessed the incident, contact British Transport Police.
- Text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 869 of 13/12/2025.
- You can also remain anonymous by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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