Dog walker who called 999 after alleged assault in Northamptonshire urged to contact police

A dog walker who called an ambulance after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Northamptonshire is being urged to contact police.

A woman suffered facial injuries after an alleged assault in Duston, Northampton, sometime between 5.30am and 6am on Wednesday, January 20.

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Police are appealing for a witness with a dog named ‘Henry’, who stopped and called an ambulance, to come forward.

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault.

Anyone with any information can call Northamptonshire Police on 101. Alternatively, they can call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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