Man arrested after 'noxious substance attack'
Police confirmed one man has been arrested and remains in custody
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A man has been arrested after a number of people were injured by a suspected noxious substance in West Sussex.
Emergency services responded to a report of a disturbance in Sturges Road, Bognor, at about 16:00 BST on Sunday.
Sussex Police said a suspected noxious substance may have been thrown during an alleged burglary at the address.
South East Coast Ambulance Service said it had been called to the scene and treated people for minor injuries. The number of those affected has not been confirmed by police or the ambulance service.
Officers arrested a man on suspicion of aggravated burglary. He remains in custody.
Anyone who saw or has footage of the incident is asked to contact Sussex Police.
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