Police charge a man following assault in Bognor

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Saturday, 16 September 2023 07:10

By V2 Radio - News Team

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Officers were called to Crescent Road near the Town Centre at around 10.45am on Saturday 9 September to reports of an altercation in the street.

A man in his 60s suffered facial injuries in the incident.

Following enquiries a 33 year old man living in Bognor, was arrested and later charged with grievous bodily harm with intent, common assault, criminal damage and assault of an emergency worker. 

He appeared before Crawley Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (12 September) and was remanded in custody to next appear at Lewes Crown Court on Tuesday 10 October.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or has relevant video footage, is asked to contact police online or via 101, quoting serial 539 of 09/09.

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