A dog walker was knocked into a canal by a large dog in Chichester, sparking local concerns over dangerous dogs on the loose.
Shocking Incident on Canal Wharf Road
The drama unfolded just before noon on 26 February at Canal Wharf Road, near Millpond Crescent. According to Sussex Police, a big dog, believed to be a bull terrier sporting a red muzzle, suddenly knocked the walker into the water.
Police Hunt Witnesses and Owner
Emergency services’ involvement details remain unclear, but the incident has raised alarm among locals worried about dog control in the area. Officers have urged anyone who saw the event or knows the dog or its owner to step forward.
- Sussex Police reference: serial 695 of 26/02
- Report information online to assist the investigation
This shocking episode highlights the need for tighter control of large dogs in public spaces.
