Child bitten by dog in Canterbury

Kent police have released images of a man they want to speak to

Author: Roz Hutchings Published 20th Aug 2024

CCTV of a man police want to speak to after reports a child was bitten by a dog have been released by Kent Police. The girl is said to have suffered cuts but not been seriously injured.

Officers say the attack happened on a bus in Sturry Road at around 7.40pm on Saturday 10 August 2024. The dog is described as a black or brown Staffordshire terrier-type.

Can you help?

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing and police have released an image of a man who may be able to assist the investigation.

Anyone with information, or who recognises the man, is urged to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/134407/24.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111