Dog kicked and walkers assaulted during row in city
The junction of Oak Street and St Crispins Road, where two people and a dog were assaulted Picture: ANTONY KELLY - Credit: Archant
Police are on the hunt for a man who is accused of kicking a dog and assaulting two people that were walking it in Norwich.
At around 9pm on Thursday, July 23, a man and a woman were walking a dog in Oak Street, when they became involved in a verbal altercation with the driver of a grey Toyota Avensis.
The incident, which happened close to the junction with St Crispins Road, then saw the male driver of the car assault both people - and kick out at the dog.
The man suffered minor facial injuries in the assault, which has prompted a police appeal.
A spokesman for Norfolk Constabulary said it is believed a handful of people were in the area at the time and officers wish to speak with anyone that witnessed the altercation.
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Anyone with information should contact PC Victoria McDowell at Bethel Street Police Station on 101 quoting reference number 36/49795/20.
Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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