Mum attacked by dog in Kettering town centre

A mum was attacked by a dog while walking with her two children and pet dog in Kettering.
The attack took place in Kettering town centreThe attack took place in Kettering town centre
The attack took place in Kettering town centre

The attack happened in High Street, close to McDonalds, at about 4.45pm on Sunday, April 9.

A police spokesman said: “The offender’s dog, which was off its lead, gripped the victim’s dog around the neck and when removed it then scratched and pushed at the woman’s leg causing a large scratch and bruising.”

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The dog owner was described as white, aged about 30, 6ft with a stocky build.

He has a large ginger dog called Monty.

Anyone with information about the incident can call Northamptonshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.