Newhaven man stabbed in Brighton street

A Newhaven man was treated for a stab wound following an incident in Brighton on Tuesday lunchtime (January 19).
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Police and ambulance services were called to Newhaven Street at 1.46pm where the 45-year-old man was on the ground with a stab wound to his back and facial injuries.

He was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, where he remained on Tuesday evening.

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Detectives are trying to establish the circumstances of the incident and have asked for any witnesses or anyone with information to email [email protected] or call 101 quoting serial 702 of 19/01. Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

A 31-year-old woman from Newhaven was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and affray. She was later bailed to March 23.

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