September 11, 2018 9.12 am This story is over 69 months old

Child ‘bitten by dog’ in Mablethorpe

Fortunately the injuries were only minor
Police are appealing for anyone who knows the pictured men to get in touch as they believe they can help them. Photo: Lincolnshire Police

A dog allegedly bit a child before a man was verbally abusive in an incident in Mablethorpe last week.

The dog’s bite is said to have caused minor injuries to the child as two men were walking past on the North Promenade, Quebec Road in Mablethorpe on September 3.

When the owner of the dog was asked about this, a second man was reportedly verbally abusive before both men left the scene.

Police are appealing to identify the two pictured men as they believe they can help with the investigation.

Anyone with information can call police eon 101 or via email at [email protected] quoting incident number 215 of September 3.

It can also be reported through the independent charity Crimestopppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online here.