Boy in Doncaster attacked by a dog…

We’re appealing for the owner of the dogs described or anyone with information to help us locate them to come forward following a boy being attacked.

On Saturday 7 October, it is reported that a five-year-old boy was attacked by three German Shepherds dogs while on Balfour Road in Doncaster.

It is believed that the owner of the dogs did not attempt to get them under control and left the scene.

The boy suffered puncture wounds to his body and required medical treatment.

We’re urging the owner of the dogs to come forward, or anyone who may be able to assist with our enquiries to get in touch.

The owner is described as white, between 6ft and 6ft 2ins tall, and aged between 30 and 40 years old. At the time he was wearing a long green coat and light green combat trousers.

Information can be reported online, via live chat or by calling 101 quoting incident number 881 of 7 October 2023.

Alternatively, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or www.Crimestoppers-uk.org.