Police release images of man sought after dog stabbed in Sheffield

Police have released pictures of a man they're looking for, after the stabbing of a dog in Sheffield last month.

The incident happened at around 4pm on December 19 on Spital Hill in the city centre.

During a fight between two men, one of whom had a dog, its alleged a man pulled a knife out and stabbed the animal in its neck.

The dog was later seized by a dog handler and is being treated by a vet.

Officers are now trying to trace a man described as black, of average build, around 5ft 11 to 6ft tall with black Afro hair shaved at the sides.

Anyone with information can contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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