A man was treated for bite wounds after being attacked by a dog in Ramsgate yesterday (January 26).
The man, in his 20s, was walking home from work when a large ‘Great Dane’ type dog, which was not with an owner, bit him.
A family friend said he suffered puncture wounds to his face, the top of his leg and his lower leg. The incident happened near the turn off for Whitehall Road.
A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Kent Police was contacted on the evening of Thursday 26 January and it was reported that, at around 6pm, a man had been bitten by an unattended dog in Margate Road, Ramsgate. The man sustained a leg injury, for which he had attended hospital.
“Enquiries to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident are under way and anyone with information should call Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/16162/23.”
