Surrey Police search for owner after four dogs attack deer
The animal had to be put down.
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A deer has had to be put down after being attacked by four dogs in Addlestone.
Surrey Police say the incident was reported to them on Monday (26 October) after being witnessed in Meadowlands Park by a member of the public.
Wildlife Aid were called to the scene, but found its injuries were too severe to be treated.
In a statement officers added: “The incident took place in Meadowlands Park, at the back of Chertsey Meadow in Addlestone.
“The member of the public called Wildlife Aid, who attended and put the deer to sleep, as its injuries were too severe to be treated.
“If you were in the area at the time and saw or heard anything that might help our investigation, please contact us quoting PR/45200113778 via 101.”