Five Nabbed After Weapons-Fuelled Brawl Rocks Bognor Regis Retail Park
Chaos erupted at Bognor Regis Retail Park on Shripney Road last night as a brutal weapons-fuelled clash broke out around 7pm on 22 September. The violent fight sparked a rapid and major police response.
Swift Police Action Leads to Arrests
Emergency calls flooded in reporting a savage fight involving multiple people. Officers arrived to find the scene partly cleared but immediately launched a hunt for suspects with reinforcements from Hampshire Constabulary.
Nearby on London Road, police stopped a suspicious vehicle and arrested five suspects: a 19-year-old woman and four males aged between 14 and 19. All remain in custody, facing charges of affray and carrying offensive weapons as inquiries continue.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Sussex Police are appealing for anyone who saw the brawl or has video footage to contact them. Witnesses can call 101 or report online, quoting reference 1261 of 22/09.
“Community cooperation is vital in keeping everyone safe,” police said. “Your information helps stop further violence and brings offenders to justice.”
Stay Alert, Help Keep Bognor Safe
Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity. Police say tip-offs from the public are crucial to cracking cases like this and protecting local communities.