Lincolnshire Police have put out a witness appeal following a dog attack to an 11-year-old-girl, causing serious injury. 

In a statement published by Police, they reported 'just before 9.30am on Friday 14th August, it's reported a grey staffy type dog was running loose at the park on a grassed area on Recreation Road, Stamford. 

'The dog ran up to an 11-year-old girl and bit her, causing serious injury to her wrist. 

'We are appealing for anyone who has any information that will assist our inquiries. We would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who can provide information about the dog itself.  

'We would urge the owner of the dog to get in touch.' 

Lincolnshire Police ask anyone who has any information related to their investigation, including doorbell, dashcam or other recorded footage, to get in touch by contacting [email protected] or call 07944 776791.