Police are appealing for witnesses following the attempted robbery of a dog in Gosport

Oliver Kent

It was reported that, at about 6pm on Friday 15 December, a man approached a female dog walker and tried to steal her greyhound.

He then fled the scene down a footpath towards St Nicholas Avenue when another man nearby asked the dog walker if she was ok.

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