Woman charged with racially attacking dog owner in York

The 51-year-old is due in court next month

It happened on Hob Moor in York
Author: May NormanPublished 18th Nov 2020

A woman has been charged to appear in court after a man and his dog were attacked on Hob Moor in York.

North Yorkshire Police officers arrested a 51-year-old woman at an address in York at 2.25pm on Wednesday 10 June, a day after the incident took place.

She has now been charged with racially aggravated assault and harassment of the dog owner.

She has also been charged with causing unnecessary suffering to an animal by allegedly kicking the dog.

The woman, who is from the York area, is due at York Magistrates’ Court next month.