A man has been left traumatised after witnessing three geese dragged underwater by a mysterious creature in the Lake District.
Wayne Owens, who works on the lake in Ullswater near Howtown, is begging people to keep their children and dogs out of the water after claiming to have seen the animals pulled to their deaths in two separate incidents on consecutive days.
Social media users have been speculating about what could be lurking under the water, with some suggesting a large catfish or even a crocodile.
