Witness appeal over dangerous dog attack at Dinton Pastures Country Park

Police want to speak to anyone who saw an out-of-control dog attack a woman in Dinton Pastures Country Park.

At about 4.30pm on Saturday, August 9, the victim, a woman in her 30s, was sat outside the on-site café with her dog, a Husky.

The offender’s dog, a Blue Staffordshire Bull Terrier, ran over with its lead hanging from it and attacked the Husky.

Police said the victim then stood up and the Bull Terrier attacked her, causing an injury to her arm which required hospital treatment. She has since been discharged.

The offender collected her dog and fled the scene.

Police described the suspect as a white woman, between 5ft 5ins to 5ft 6ins and of medium build.

She had brown hair, styled up, and was wearing large sunglasses, shorts and trainers.

She had two children and an elderly woman with her.

Investigating officer PC Gaia Ravizza said: “I am appealing for witnesses to this incident of a dog dangerously out of control which caused the victim to sustain an injury to her arm.

“If you saw the incident, or have any information that may assist this investigation, please get in touch.

“Anyone with information can call 101 or make an online report, via our website, quoting reference number 43250406424.”