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Police seek man after dog attacked greyhound in Essex

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 23 Oct, 19:58 · Archive

A greyhound was injured by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier near Steeple Bay Caravan Park on October 8.

A greyhound was injured by another dog in Steeple on October 8. The incident occurred between 3pm and 6pm near Steeple Bay Caravan Park on Canney Road. A woman was walking the greyhound when it was approached by a dog believed to be a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, which left the greyhound injured.

Essex Police are appealing for information about the incident. Officers are looking to speak to a man described as being in his late 60s or early 70s, with grey hair and using a walking stick, who may be able to assist with the investigation.

A police spokesperson said: 'We want to speak to a man – described as in his late 60s or early 70s, with grey hair and using a walking stick – who may be able to assist with our investigation.'

Anyone who recognises the man or has information about the incident is asked to contact police quoting investigation reference 42/160960/26. Reports can be submitted through the police website or via the online Live Chat service, which is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Police seek man after dog attacked greyhound in Essex
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