A man is due in court today (Tuesday 11 February) charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Eastbourne on Sunday.
Sussex Police said: “A suspect has been charged in connection with a serious assault in Eastbourne on Sunday 9 February.
“Emergency services were called to Hazelwood Avenue, Eastbourne, at around 1.25pm to reports of a man having sustained serious injuries, consistent with a stabbing.
“A 57-year-old local man was taken to hospital for treatment.
“He is currently in a stable condition.
“David Clark, 58, from Eastbourne has been charged with attempted murder, possession of a bladed article and dangerous driving.
“He has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear before Brighton Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday 11 February).
“Police are not seeking anyone else in connection with the incident.
“However, anyone who has information is urged to come forward.
“You can report it online or call 101, quoting Operation Fordwich.
“You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or report it online.”
