POLICE have launched an appeal to trace the owner of a Border Collie dog which bit a young man in Connah's Quay last month.

The incident occurred at Broad Oak Wood nature reserve on September 15 at about midday.

The owner, a woman believed to be in her 50’s with pink or purple hair, is believed to be a regular in the area. The victim sustained a bite to his calf.

Anyone with information that can assist police in their enquiries can contact https://www.north-wales.police.uk/contact/live-chat-support or call 101 quoting reference W131973.