Police are appealing for information after an elderly woman was injured in a dog attack in Stokesley.
The incident happened at around 10.45am on Wednesday, June 3 on the High Street, near to Y’Thai restaurant.
A medium-sized dog, which was on a lead, jumped up and bit the woman in her 80s on the arm, leaving her with puncture wounds.
She was taken to hospital for treatment.
Officers are now seeking witnesses and information that could help identify the dog owner, described as a woman who was sitting on a nearby bench at the time.
Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously, quoting reference 12260103258.
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