Witnesses are being sought after one dog bit another.

It happened at about 6.20pm on Saturday, May 2, on Douglas beach near the Empress Hotel.

A small black dog was bitten by another medium sized black dog.

A police spokesman said: ’It is believed a member of the public was injured during the incident, we would be keen to speak to that person and any other witnesses to the incident.

’Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC Emily Kaighen in the dog unit at police headquarters on 631212. Or alternatively via email, [email protected].’