A man suffered a triple-fracture of the face after being called over by a stranger and then attacked in the street.

The 33-year-old man from Brighton was walking in Kensington Street in Brighton near to the junction with Gloucester Road at around 3pm on Tuesday when he heard someone call over to him.

The victim started to walk over to the man and as he did so the man said to him "Do you know who I am?"

As the victim got closer, the man became aggressive and punched the victim in the face.

Anyone with information is asked contact Sussex Police on 101 or email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 847 of 18/2.

 

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