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Dog requires vets treatment and pensioner injured after incident in Elmswell, near Bury St Edmunds, involving another dog




A dog required veterinary treatment and a pensioner was injured after an incident involving another dog.

An Alsatian-type animal knocked over a 74-year-old man, aggravating a back injury, and attacked his dog during the incident on land opposite Lord's Bridge in Elmswell on Saturday between 9am and 9.20am.

The pensioner’s dog required veterinary treatment.

The incident was on land opposite Lord's Bridge in Elmswell on Saturday between 9am and 9.20am. Picture: SuffolkNews and iStock (inset)
The incident was on land opposite Lord's Bridge in Elmswell on Saturday between 9am and 9.20am. Picture: SuffolkNews and iStock (inset)

The Alsatian’s owner had to use force to move his dog away.

Anyone with information should contact Suffolk Police quoting crime reference 37/29540/25.