Police hunt man over brutal assault in Bletchley after dog drama

Dog darts into road sparks violent attack

Police have released a photo of a man they want to speak to following a shocking assault in Bletchley. The incident happened just after 7pm on Thursday, 24 September, on Galapagos Drive, Newton Leys.

A dog suddenly ran into the road and nearly got hit by a car. The driver, a man in his twenties, was then confronted and attacked by the dog’s owner.

Victim suffers cuts and bruises, treated in hospital

The victim suffered cuts and bruises to his head and ribs. He was treated at Milton Keynes" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Milton Keynes University Hospital and has since been discharged.

Police appeal for witnesses to come forward

Officers believe the man in the released image could hold key info to help their investigation.

PC Jack Boyden, Milton Keynes police, said: “If you witnessed this incident or have any information, or if you recognise this man and dog, or believe it could be you, please get in touch.”

You can report info online or call 101 quoting reference 43200301374. For total anonymity, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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