Emergency services were called to Grande Parade in Brighton shortly after midnight on Friday following reports of an attack involving an unknown substance. A male and a female were targeted by a third party in a residential property prompting a swift response from local authorities. Officers from Sussex Police called Fire crews following reports of a suspect attack involving Ammonia.
Police officers, fire crews from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, and paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service rushed to the scene.
As a precautionary measure, a road closure was implemented by Sussex Police to ensure public safety and allow emergency services to operate without obstruction.
The road remained closed for approximately an hour while the area was secured and made safe. Local traffic was diverted as the investigation unfolded.
The condition of the victims remains unclear, and we have reached out to Sussex Police for further information. As authorities continue their investigation, the public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in the area.
Firefighters from multiple stations, including Brighton, Roedean, and Hove, were dispatched to an incident in Brighton after reports of a strong smell in the area. Emergency services were called to assist the police in investigating the source of the odour, which had raised concerns among residents.
Crews from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service worked alongside Sussex Police to assess the situation. Details about the cause of the smell have not yet been confirmed, but authorities are taking all necessary precautions to ensure public safety.
Updates will be provided as more details become available.
