A man has been arrested for sexually assaulting two women during a seafront fireworks display on Bonfire Night.
Sussex Police said: “Police investigating reports of sexual assaults on Worthing promenade during the annual fireworks display on Thursday 5 November are appealing for any victims to come forward.
“Two women have already come forward, having reported being inappropriately touched over their clothing, and have been supported by specialist officers.
“A third woman was also witnessed to have been assaulted and police are appealing for this woman to make contact.
“The incidents happened between 5pm and 6.50pm when the promenade was extremely busy with spectators.
“Anyone with any information to assist our investigation can report it online or call 101, quoting crime reference 47260253730.
“A 27-year-old man, from Worthing, has been arrested in connection with the incidents and bailed as our inquiries continue.”
