A dog walker suffered facial injuries including broken bones when he was punched in an attack by another man.
Sussex Police said: “We are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously injured after being punched in the face in Marine Drive in Saltdean.
“The man had been walking his dog and was returning to his car near the Whitecliff beach café at about 7.20am on Sunday 16 August when was assaulted and suffered fractures to his face.
“He had had an altercation with a woman walking her dogs when a man punched him in the face.
“The man who assaulted him was 5ft 9in, slim, with brown hair and wearing running gear.
“Anyone who witnessed the assault or has any information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting serial 384 of 16/08.”
