Dog incident which saw 4-year-old ‘bitten and dragged’ in Eagles Meadow leads to police appeal

Wrexham’s local policing team have issued two CCTV stills this evening after a 4 year old boy was bitten and dragged by a dog in town.

Police say the dog in the picture “bit and dragged” a 4-yr-old boy outside the River Island store on Eagles Meadow at 1:15pm on Weds 2nd September.

Officers said, “Thankfully only minor injuries however we need to trace the Staffy-type dog and it’s owner.”

“The dog – a black and white Staffy, and it’s owner ran away towards the direction of Mecca Bingo.”

“The male who was with the dog is described as being white, short, was wearing a black hoodie, face mask and grey tracksuit bottoms.”

“Our enquiries are underway, however, anybody who was in the area and who witnessed the incident, or anybody who may know who the dog owner is should contact us immediately on 101 or via our live web chat quoting reference number 20000528748.”

Any information can be called through to police via the 101 number, or via the NWP webchat facility here.