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Hunt for thug who attacked man with metal bar
7:09pm Tuesday 19th August 2008
Police are searching for a metal bar after an attack which left a man in hospital.
A man in his 30s suffered a broken wrist and head injuries in the incident at Ashacre Court, Ashacre Lane, Worthing.
He is still being treated at Worthing Hospital today.
The attack happened after he called at a neighbour’s home at about 2.15am yesterday.
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and released on bail while officers carry out further inquiries.
Detectives are still searching for the weapon, which they believe is a metal bar or piece of copper tubing, which is thought to have been thrown into a neighbouring garden.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Worthing CID on 0845 6070999 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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spencer1973, brighton says...
3:30pm Wed 20 Aug 08
What a considerate chap, probably needed to borrow a couple of B n H