A MAN has been arrested suspicion of committing grievous bodily harm after an assault.

The victim, a 28-year-old man, sustained serious head injuries in the assault which happened in Nelson Road, Hastings, at about 5am on Sunday, April 10.

He remains in hospital.

A 24-year-old man from Hastings was arrested on suspicion of committing grievous bodily harm and remains in custody at this stage.

Police would like to speak to a group of men who were nearby and may have witnessed an altercation between two men.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police online or call 101, quoting serial 269 of 10/04.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or report it online.