Police have released an image of a man they are seeking to speak with as they investigate an incident where a woman was allegedly bitten by a dog in Gateshead. The incident took place on Saturday, September 23, shortly after 18.00 on Hawthorn Drive in Dunston.
According to reports, the woman was approached by a man who was walking a dog. The dog then jumped at the woman, biting her on the upper part of her right leg. The bite resulted in teeth marks and bruising on the woman’s leg. Subsequently, the man and the dog left the scene.