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Woman Sustains Slash Wound In Worthing Assault

A 26-year-old woman sustained a serious injury to her hand after an assault in an alleyway in Worthing.

Officers received a report of the incident in Wallace Avenue near Courtland Way, West Worthing just after midday on Wednesday (December 23).

The woman sustained a serious slash wound and was been taken to hospital.

Detective Inspector Antony Leadbeatter added:

“Officers are conducting an area search for the suspects involved in the assault.

“We believe this to be an isolated incident and do not believe there is any wider threat to the public. High visibility patrols will be increased in the area while the search continues.

“We are appealing for anyone with information to make contact with us.”

If anyone witnessed the assault or has information to assist the police investigation please report online or call 101 quoting reference 491 of 23/12.
 

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