Shoreham Shock: German Shepherd Attacks Woman and Dog in Broad Daylight
Chaos erupted at Middle Road playing field in Shoreham on Wednesday morning when a German Shepherd launched a brutal double attack. A woman and her beloved dog were both injured, leaving the community stunned and police hunting for witnesses.
Attack Caught Between 10:00 and 10:30 AM
The woman was enjoying a peaceful dog walk when the German Shepherd suddenly lunged at her pet and sank its teeth in. She stepped in to help, forcing the dog to flee – only for it to return moments later and knock her to the ground before attacking again.
Thankfully, injuries were minor, but the terrifying ordeal has left both victims shaken. Police say they urgently need any information from those who saw the shocking scene unfold.
Suspect Description and Appeal for Help
- White man, 40s
- Large build, brown hair
- Wearing white t-shirt, blue jeans, and glasses
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward. If you saw the attack or know anything, please contact the police via their online portal or call 101. Quote serial number 461 of 04/10 to help the investigation.
