Appeal following fight with weapons in Whitehawk

Wednesday, 29 October 2025 08:00

Police in Brighton are appealing for the public's help in identifying men seen on CCTV following an affray in Whitehawk Way.

This incident took place on the 16^th of October, when a fight was seen taking place involving four men who were described as being in their late teenage years.

It was reported that they had weapons during the incident, which took place near the Piltdown Road bus stop at around 2.40 pm.

As the investigation continues, police would like to speak with the men seen in the CCTV stills.

Two stills are of a man wearing a two-tone jacket. One shows his hair out, and the other shows it covered.

The other stills show three different men.

If you can help to identify any of the men, or have any other information or footage to report, contact police online, or by calling 101 quoting reference 834 of 16/10.

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