A MAN was stabbed in the leg in his own home.

The attack happened in Thorn Road, Worthing, on Friday evening.

The victim, 40, was taken to hospital. He was released after treatment.

It is understood that the suspect, who has not been identified, had been with the victim for a while before the incident happened.

Detectives are now trying to establish the circumstances of the attack.

The suspect is black, 5ft 11in, slim build, clean shaven, with jet black hair, small black dreads and no facial hair. Call 101 and quote 940 of 15/03.