Appeal for witnesses after dog attack in Gloucester

Three people were attacked last night (Thursday 16 November), and one is being treated at hospital

Author: Amber RoderickPublished 17th Nov 2023

Gloucestershire Police are appealing for witnesses after a dog attacked three people in Gloucester.

The incident happened on Prinknash Close, Matson, at around 6.20pm last night (Thursday 16 November) in what was believed to be an unprovoked attack.

Three people have suffered minor injuries with one being treated at hospital.

Following a search of the area, two dogs have been seized by police.

Officers would now like to speak to anybody who may have information in relation to the incident.

They are particularly keen to anybody who was in the area at the time or who has seen the dogs on previous occasions.

Anybody with information is being asked to contact Gloucestershire Constabulary through their website, quoting incident 341 of 16 November.

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