A MAN was stabbed in the back in the street. 

Police were called to Canada Grove, Bognor Regis, just before 2.30am on Friday January 6  following reports that a man had been stabbed. 

A 26-year-old man from Lancing was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton with a stab wound to the his back and facial injuries caused by the blow. 

The man released from hospital the same day. 

Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident and are asking anyone who was in the area at the time and may have relevant information to email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting serial 75 of 06/01.