Witnesses sought after child suffers dog bite

Mon, 17 Aug 2015

Police are appealing for witnesses after a four year old was bitten on the face by a dog in Douglas.

It happened in the area of Ballakermeen Avenue yesterday just before 11am.

The dog has been described as being 'golden or yellow' in colour and the size of a springer spaniel.

It's said a woman with a tanned complexion was walking the dog on a lead.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Headquarters on 631212 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.