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Police Release CCTV in Hunt for Suspect After Hunstanton Dog Attack

Authorities are seeking public assistance to identify a man after an off-lead Mastiff injured a woman and her dog on April 1.

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Overview

  • A woman walking her Border Terrier along Cliff Parade, Hunstanton, was attacked by an off-lead Mastiff-type dog on April 1 between 5:15pm and 6:00pm.
  • The woman sustained a leg injury requiring hospital treatment, and her dog underwent extensive veterinary care.
  • Norfolk Constabulary has released CCTV footage of a man they wish to speak to regarding the incident.
  • Police are urging anyone who recognizes the man or witnessed the attack to contact them, referencing case number 36/23012/25.
  • The attack has reignited discussions about leash laws and responsible dog ownership in public spaces.