Sussex Police are on the hunt for a man caught up in a messy brawl at a Brighton McDonald’s.

Violent Clash Erupts at McDonald’s in Brighton

The chaos kicked off at the McDonald’s inside Asda Hollingbury on Crowhurst Road at just after 10.20am on Monday, January 19.

  • A 46-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman had just stepped inside when the 46-year-old got into a heated row with another man.
  • The suspect allegedly grabbed the man by his clothes, hurled insults, and threatened him with violence.
  • Bystanders quickly intervened, breaking up the fight before the suspect fled the scene in a black Mini with a woman.

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Sussex Police are hot on the trail, following multiple leads. They’ve released a photo of the man they want to speak to.

“We urge anyone who recognises this man, saw what happened, or has CCTV/mobile footage to get in touch,” said a police spokesperson.

Anyone with info should call 101 quoting reference 375 of 19/01, or report online.

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