POLICE are looking to identify two men following an assault and theft in a Sainsbury’s Local. 

The incident took place at the convenience store in Western Road, Brighton, at about 6.15pm on September 8.

PC Andrew Misrahi, from the Business Crime Team, said: “A group of men were seen entering the store in Brighton.

“Two were seen to take items from the shelves and then attempted to leave the store.

“They were challenged by a staff member who was then assaulted.

“We have now issued CCTV images of two men we wish to speak to in connection with this incident.

“Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information to identify the men is asked to come forward.”

Information can be reported to Sussex Police online or call 101 and quote serial 418 of 09/09.