Police are appealing for witnesses after two women were assaulted and one was robbed by two other women on Brighton seafront.
The two victims aged 18 and 20 were walking along Kings Road Arches at about 3.45am on Tuesday 25 April when they were approached by two women, who attacked them.
The 18-year-old was pushed to the ground and kicked and punched and then hit over the head with what was believed to be a glass. Her Samsung mobile phone and handbag were stolen. She was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, for treatment for cuts to her head and ear.
The two suspects ran off westwards towards the i360 tower. The first women was described as aged between 16 and 19, with long blonde hair extensions worn in a high ponytail, false eyelashes and fake tan on her legs. She was wearing a long sleeved black top, short black shirt and black trainers. The second
woman is described as aged between 16 and 18, with dark brown hair and was wearing a black dress and a long green cardigan.
Detective Constable James Botting said: “This appears to be a vicious and unprovoked assault and robbery on two victims. If anyone saw what happened or recognises the suspects please get in touch.”
If you were in the area at the time and witnessed the incident or have any information contact police by emailing 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or ring 101 quoting serial 99 of 25/04.
SXP50104/2017 Michelle Tugwell 01273 404173
