CCTV images released after man in his 70s injured in Sheffield dog attack

A German Shepherd attacked a man who was walking his dog last month

Police are trying to trace this woman
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 3rd Feb 2025

Police have released a CCTV image of a woman they're looking for, after a dog attack in which a man in his 70s was injured in Sheffield.

It happened on January 18 at around 3pm as the victim was walking his dog in Richmond Heights Open Space, near Wainwright Avenue.

A off lead German Shepherd attacked both the man and his dog.

The man suffered injuries to his knee and arm, but his dog was unharmed.

Officers have now released an image of a woman they're interested in speaking to.

She is described as a white woman in her 30s, of an average build, with light hair and around 5ft 4ins tall.

She was wearing a red baseball-style cap and a pink jumper at the time.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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