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Janet Hughes

Boy, 11, injured being chased by large dog at Clevedon’s Marine Lake

An 11-year-old boy fell and injured his leg after being chased by a large dog at a popular beauty spot. Police have now released CCTV of a couple they are hoping to track down.

He was chased at Clevedon’s Marine Lake in an area where dogs are not allowed. Police now want to speak to a middle-aged couple in relation to the incident which happened at 4pm on Sunday May 22, reports Somerset Live.

A statement from Avon and Somerset Police said: "We are appealing for the public’s help after a young boy was injured in Clevedon. The incident happened at 4pm on Sunday 22 May at Clevedon’s Marine Lake where an 11-year-old boy was chased by a dog.

UPDATE: Couple come forward after boy, 11, injured being chased by dog at Clevedon lake

"The large dog caused the boy to fall and hurt his leg. It took place in an area where dogs are not allowed. We would like to speak to the two people in the CCTV images who we believe have information which could help the investigation."

Police say the white woman was in her late 40s, of medium build with shoulder-length blonde hair. She was wearing a long-sleeved pink top and ripped blue jeans and a pair of black flip flops

The man, described as being in his late 40s and white, is of large build with short hair. He was wearing a black t-shirt, black jeans and black trainers.

If you recognise them you can call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5222112006 or fill in an on line form.

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