Dog 'bit and dragged' child at Wrexham's Eagles Meadow

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CCTV images of the man and dogImage source, North Wales Police
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Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident

A four-year-old child suffered injuries after being bitten and dragged along by a dog, North Wales Police said.

The attack happened outside the River Island store at Wrexham's Eagles Meadow retail park on Wednesday at 13:15 BST.

The force has issued CCTV images, external as officers are trying to trace the owner and the dog, a black and white Staffordshire bull terrier.

The man was wearing a black hoodie, face mask and grey tracksuit bottoms.

"A dog bit and dragged the four-year-old child, however, thankfully, it only caused a minor mark," said the force in a Facebook post, external.

"The dog - a black and white Staffy, and its owner - ran away towards the direction of Mecca Bingo."

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