A WOMAN was reportedly grabbed around the neck by a man and shaken back and forth at a service station.

Officers are concerned for the safety of the woman captured in this CCTV image, following reports she was assaulted at Pease Pottage services near Crawley at about 7.20am on Monday (August 15).

Officers rushed to the scene but both parties had made off.

The following day, a 22-year-old man from East Grinstead was arrested on suspicion of common assault. He has been bailed until September 29 pending further enquiries.

Anyone with any information about the incident should email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101, quoting serial 204 of 15/08.