York man bitten by dog needed medical treatment
A man was bitten by a dog in York – and police want to trace the dog’s owner.
The incident happened at about 8.15pm on Monday, March 21 on Lawrence Street near Walmgate Bar.
A dark brown Staffordshire bull terrier-type dog bit the man, causing a large puncture wound to his leg which required medical treatment.
The dog was on a lead.
Have you seen her?
The dog’s owner is…
| a white woman | |
| aged between 35-45 years old | |
| around 5ft 10ins tall | |
| of slim build | |
| with shoulder-length dark hair with a fringe. |
She was wearing
| a purple and blue rain coat | |
| with dark-coloured jeans. |
Anyone who witnessed the incident, or can identify the owner of the dog, is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police.
How to help the police
| Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC Louise Harness | |
| Or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 |
| Quote reference number 12160052806 |
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