TWO suspects chased after a man then stabbed him by the railway station.

British Transport Police are investigating after a 30-year-old victim approached the two men at the top of Trafalgar Street in Brighton.

One of the men reportedly threatened to stab the victim following a row between them.

They then chased after the victim, and after catching up with him they stabbed him in the arm.

The victim had to be taken to hospital for his wounds to be treated.

Now detectives have appealed for any witnesses who saw the incident at 5.30pm on Tuesday, August 21 to come forward

They say the first suspect is an slim Asian man in his early 20s, who is 5ft 7ins tall with short dark hair.

The second suspect is an "athletic" black man in his 20s who is 6ft tall, with braided hair, a goatee beard and glasses.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the force on 0800 405040 or by texting 61016 and quoting reference 307 of September 3.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.