A little girl was assaulted by a man as she tried to rescue a kitten from drowning.
The shocking incident happened at a pond behind the adventure playground, off Gwynfryn Avenue in Rhyl.
Police are now trying to track down a dog walker who intervened to help the child save the animal which sadly died.
A man has since been arrested in connection with the incident.
PC Ella Evans from North Wales Police said: “Extensive enquiries have led us to believe that a female dog walker tried to assist the victim by rescuing the kitten however she was unsuccessful and the kitten subsequently died.
“The woman had two white Yorkshire Terrier type dogs with her at the time and is known to be a frequent walker in the area.”
The attack happened during late afternoon to early evening time of Friday, August 26.
“We are eager to locate this female and speak with her or anyone else who may have witnessed this incident as the spot where it occurred is a popular location for dogs walkers, runners etc.”
Police say a man has been arrested and bailed pending further inquiries in connection with the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101 quoting incident reference number RC16129073.
see-http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/little-girl-attacked-rhyl-tried-11911141
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