A WOMAN was bitten on her thigh by a dog and she passed by.The attack happened on Sunday, July 13 at 10.05am adjacent to the Tesco's service station at the A149 in Stalham and police are appealing for witnesses.

A WOMAN was bitten on her thigh by a dog and she passed by.

The attack happened on Sunday, July 13 at 10.05am adjacent to the Tesco's service station at the A149 in Stalham and police are appealing for witnesses.

The injured woman was walking with her husband and black Labrador and as they passed another female walking her dog, it bit her left thigh. The owner of the dog did stop and talk to the victim, but then walked off.

Police want to trace the owner of the dog who is described as white, in her late 50's to early 60's with short brown hair. She is thought to be about 5ft and of small to medium build. The dog is described as black, possibly a border collie or a sheltie.

Contact PC Mel McKay at Stalham Police Station on 0845 4564567 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.