A YOUNG man has been stabbed in a town centre, police arrested three men on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.

Police were called to East Street, Horsham at 1.37am on Saturday October 2 following the incident. 

A 21-year-old man had suffered stab wounds to the body and was taken to hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

Officers arrested three men aged 24, 23 and 19 nearby shortly after the incident on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and after being interviewed they were released under investigation.

Police are urging any witnesses to come forward with any information.

Detective Sergeant Andy Ricks said: "Our enquiries are continuing and anyone who witnessed the incident or has any other information is asked to contact us online or by ringing 101, quoting Operation Deputy."

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