A man was bitten by a dog in Selby – then the owner denied it had happened.
The incident took place on Doncaster Road at about 8.55am on Sunday (7 June).
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The dog was one of a pair of dogs, that were being walked by a male, who denied that any attack had taken place, and then made off possibly along Green Lane.
Doncaster Road, Selby
“The victim subsequently required hospital treatment.”
The dog owner is described as
- a white man
- aged in his 40s
- wearing a black sweatshirt
- and black trousers.
The dog that bit the victim is described as a large, brown mastiff-type dog, and the other dog is described as a black terrier.
Police are asking anyone with information or CCTV / dashcam footage to get in touch.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101
- Email Mark Burrows
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12260105057
