POLICE are investigating a dog attack on a woman after a shih tzu bit her ankle.
The incident happened at the communal door to a block of flats 13-25 on Ewan Close, Barrow, at around 4.45pm on Wednesday afternoon.
The brown shih tzu dog was held on a lead by a girl described as around 14 years old, 5'4” tall, slim build and with long black hair.
She was wearing blue coloured jeans and a dark jacket at the time of the attack.
Anyone with information about the assault is urged to contact PC 2063 on 101.
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