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Police hunt owner of beige greyhound as woman bitten by dog on Chesterfield Drive in Ipswich

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was bitten by a dog while walking in Ipswich yesterday afternoon, causing injury to her knee.

Why it matters: The police need public help to identify the owner of the dog, who was being walked by a man at the time of the incident.

The details:

  • The incident occurred at 14:30 on Wednesday, 15 January, on Chesterfield Drive

  • The dog is described as a medium-sized, beige greyhound-type breed

  • The man walking the dog is described as:

    • Aged between 60 and 70

    • Clean shaven

    • Wearing a grey/black oversized coat and a flat cap

How to help: Anyone with information about this incident should:

  • Contact Suffolk Police quoting reference 37/2667/25

  • Call 101

  • Report online at suffolk.police.uk/contact-us/existing-report-update

  • Email ccc@suffolk.pnn.police.uk

  • Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

The bottom line: Police emphasise that in case of emergencies, people should always call 999.

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