Police are investigating after a woman and her dog were reportedly bitten by another dog in Braintree this morning.
The incident happened on Broad Road shortly after 8.35am on October 9.
A spokesperson for Essex Police said: "We were called to reports of an incident where a woman and a dog were bitten by another dog in Braintree.
"We were called to Broad Road shortly after 8.35am today (Friday 9 October).
"Our enquiries are ongoing."
The dogs’ breeds and the extent of the woman’s and her dog’s injuries have not been confirmed.
Essex Police is urging anyone with information that could help the investigation to come forward.
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The spokesperson added: "If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.
"Please quote incident 239 of 9 October."
Information can be reported through the Essex Police website or the online Live Chat service, which is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Anonymous reports can also be made to the independent charity Crimestoppers through its website or by calling 0800 555 111.
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