
A 16 year old has been arrested in connection with an assault in Bexhill.
Police say the victim was walking along Glovers Lane just after midnight on Saturday when he was approached by a man holding a machete.
The victim was able to fight the suspect off, suffering minor injuries in the process, according to police.
Officers [ a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of cannabis.
He was subsequently charged and is due to appear before Hastings Magistrates’ Court on June 28.
Anyone who saw anything is being urged to contact police.
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