A man was ‘snarled’ at by an offender while he was out walking his dog. 

The victim, a man in his forties, was out walking his dog when the offender approached him, got close to his face, and ‘snarled’ at him.

The incident took place between 8.30am and 9am on Wednesday on Main Street in West Hanney.

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The offender is described as a white man of slight build, around 5ft 5ins tall, aged in his fifties, is bald and was wearing glasses.

Investigating officer, PC Alasdair Uren based at Abingdon police station, said: “We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident, to please come forward.

“You can make a report by calling 101 or online quoting reference number 43220015538.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or via their website.”

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