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Oct 2020
Police hunt owner of Cockapoodle that bit man in Burn Bridge
Police are appealing for help finding the owner of a Cockapoodle that bit a man near Burn Bridge.
The man was attacked about 50 metres from the path entrance to Crimple Meadows woodland playing fields.
According to North Yorkshire Police, the dog was one of two large brown Cockapoodles with thick brown curly hair. One dog was light brown and the other dark brown.
They were with a white man who is described as stocky, 5ft 9 inches tall and in his late fifties. He was wearing a dark green coat and did not have the dogs on leads. A North Yorkshire Police statement said:
The incident took place at about 10am on October 7.
Anyone with information can contact North Yorkshire Police by calling 101 and selecting option 2. Ask for PC Thornborrow. You can also email jackie.thornborrow@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12200176089.
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