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Leicestershire Police Seek Woman ID After Playground Dog Attack

7/29/2026

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Leicestershire Police appealed on April 19 to identify a woman seen on CCTV after a dog mauled two children at a playground and released footage showing a woman struggling to control the dog.
The six-year-old and 11-year-old suffered bite marks on their legs and thighs, were taken to hospital.
Anyone who recognises the woman or dog should call PC 4630 Samuel Senior on 101, quoting crime number 26*224111; authorities hope will advance the investigation.

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Leicestershire Police appealed on April 19 to identify a woman seen on CCTV after a dog mauled two children at a playground and released footage showing a woman struggling to control the dog.
The six-year-old and 11-year-old suffered bite marks on their legs and thighs, were taken to hospital.
Anyone who recognises the woman or dog should call PC 4630 Samuel Senior on 101, quoting crime number 26*224111; authorities hope will advance the investigation.