A man was taken to hospital after being assaulted.

The victim, in his 40s, was hit in the face by a man in Findon Road near Cissbury Avenue in Findon, near Worthing, on February 8 at 11.20am.

Now, police are appealing for witnesses and asking if they recognise the man photographed to help in their investigation.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “The suspect then left the area and walked towards the shops on Findon Road.

The Argus: Police are asking for people who recognise this man to come forwardPolice are asking for people who recognise this man to come forward (Image: Sussex Police)
“The victim was taken to hospital for treatment and was later discharged with minor injuries.

“We would like to speak with the man photographed as he may be able to assist with our enquiries.

“If you have any information to report in relation to this investigation, or recognise the person photographed, you can make a report online or by calling 101 quoting reference 492 of 08/02.”