NewsAppeal launched following animal cruelty reports in Hyde

Appeal launched following animal cruelty reports in Hyde

Police are appealing for information following an alleged animal cruelty incident in Hyde.

At around 6.50pm on March 17, a man was seen walking a dog along Stockport Road, Gee Cross.

He then reportedly kicked the dog several times in the stomach area, as well as kneeing the dog in the head.

Officers investigating the incident have now released an image of a man they would like to speak to, as it is believed that he could help with their enquiries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 or via their Live Chat service at gmp.police.uk, quoting crime reference number CRI/06GG/0005144/25.

The investigating officer can be contacted directly on: [email protected].

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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