Passer-by's jacket ripped in Northampton dog attack

A man had his jacket ripped by a dog during an attack in Northampton.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Feb 2017, 10:47 BST
Updated 1st Mar 2017, 08:55 BST
A man's jacket was ripped in a dog attack along Semilong Road, Northampton, on Saturday.A man's jacket was ripped in a dog attack along Semilong Road, Northampton, on Saturday.
A man's jacket was ripped in a dog attack along Semilong Road, Northampton, on Saturday.

A victim and a woman were walking along Semilong Road towards the new college building site at around midday on Saturday, (February 25) when a man walking two dogs approached from the opposite direction.

As the dogs walked past, one of them jumped up and started barking and then caused a tear in the victim’s jacket.

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The owner of the dogs is described as a white man, around 50 to 60 years of age, about 5ft 6 inches tall and wearing a black coat and dark trousers.

Anyone with information can contact Northamptonshire Police on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.