A ONE-year-old boy has suffered injuries after he was bitten by a dog, as the cops issue a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to.
The incident is thought have taken place at Arnos Court Park, in Brislington, in the south east area of Bristol, at around 5.45pm on July 29.
Cops are hoping to track down the man seen here in the CCTV imageAvon and Somerset Police
Avon and Somerset Police would like to speak to the man pictured in connection with the incident who is described as white, around 60 years old, is clean shaven with grey hair, wearing a green gilet over a shirt, and possibly green trousers, while walking two white/cream poodle crossbreeds.
The child was taken to hospital for treatment for bruising and puncture wounds to the arm and he has since been discharged.
CCTV and house-to-house enquiries, as well as additional patrols in the area, have been carried out and police have been in contact with the Neighbourhood Watch scheme.
Anybody who recognises the man in the CCTV image, or those who may have dashcam or doorbell footage around the time of the incident, are asked to call the police on 101 quoting 5225213997, or complete an online appeals form.
In an unrelated incident last month, nine-year-old Zander Coyle was left with horror injuries after allegedly being pinned to the ground and mauled by an Akita dog.
During the alleged attack, Zander suffered a gash to his head and puncture wounds to the back and side of his neck as well as bite marks.
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