Police probe launched after Yorkshire Terrier killed in Sheffield dog attack

A police probe has been launched after a dog was killed in an attack in Sheffield.
By Claire Lewis
Published 30th Sep 2021, 14:46 BST
Updated 30th Sep 2021, 14:46 BST
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South Yorkshire Police said two German Shepherd dogs attacked a Miniature Yorkshire Terrier in an incident on Orgreave Park, on Saturday, September 18.

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The Yorkshire Terrier later died as a result of its injuries.

A police investigation has been launched after a dog was killed in an attack at Orgreave, SheffieldA police investigation has been launched after a dog was killed in an attack at Orgreave, Sheffield
A police investigation has been launched after a dog was killed in an attack at Orgreave, Sheffield

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Police want to trace the owner of the German Shepherds.

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Anyone with information about the incident should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 611 of Sepember 18.