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A man is calling for action against antisocial behaviour after he was assaulted at a marina. Nick Windsor, from Kemp Town, said he was visiting the Asda at Brighton Marina when he was cornered by two teenagers. Nick, 57, feared that he was going to be mugged or attacked.

He said: “I was coming down towards Asda on foot when two people on bikes tried to knock me over, then one swerved round and blocked my path. “They both came towards me, squaring up. I thought I was going to get mugged.



“I shoved them out of the way to get past, then one of them booted me." Asda in Brighton Marina where Nick was assaulted (Image: Andrew Gardener / The Argus) Nick went into Asda to inform security staff and police were called. He was told by police to continue with his shopping whilst they dealt with the incident, however upon his return he was frustrated to learn that nothing was done despite him believing the teenagers were still there.

Nick is calling for the police to do more to tackle antisocial behaviour as he is concerned that more incidents are occurring if they go unchallenged,. He said: “It is an absolute scandal that the police do not do anything. They are bone idle.

” Nick has submitted a formal complaint to Sussex Police. A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "On June 4, Sussex Police received a report of a man having been kicked by a teenager on a bike in Brighton Marina. “No injuries were reported.

Officers engaged with the victim and local security staff and completed .

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