A 9-year-old child was playing football on the grass at Old Penny Gate, Knaresborough, when he was bitten on the leg several times by a dog.
The dog is described as a blue ‘sausage dog’ breed, which is blue/grey in appearance.
It happened at about 12.15pm on Saturday 13th June 2026.
The owner took possession of his dog, but subsequently gave what is now believed to be a false name and phone number to the Father of the injured child.
Did you see anything?
Did you record anything on your mobile phone?
Were you driving in the area with an active dashcam?
Do you have any information to give?
If so, please email: [email protected]
Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
Please quote reference 12260109194 when passing on information.
