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Police investigate violent incident and dog attack in Scarborough

Mon 29 Jan

Library photograph: North Yorkshire Police

Mon 29 Jan 2024  @ 12:31pm
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Crime, News

Police are investigating a fight in Scarborough at the weekend in which one man was assaulted and attacked by a dog.

The incident, witnessed by a number of people, happened just after 4pm on Saturday (27 January) on Dale Edge, Eastfield.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “A man approached the gate of a property and began shouting threats of violence to the people inside.

Dale Edge, Eastfield

“This caused a fight that spilled out onto a public footpath where a man was assaulted and attacked by a Staffordshire bull terrier dog.”

The victim suffered minor injuries to their face and arm.

The suspect was wearing a black top and grey trousers and the bull terrier dog appeared to have brindle colouring with a white neckline.

“There were a number of people in the area at the time and police are appealing for them to come forward,” said the force spokesperson.

If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.

How to help the police

  • Email James Moody here
  • Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
  • Quote reference number 12240016493


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