Police want to find the owner of a dog that bit a child playing on a rope swing.

The black dog, thought to be a Staffordshire bull terrier approached the child while he was playing in Oxshott Heath at about 4.45pm on Saturday, January 17.

It bit at the seat of the swing and caused injury to the young boy.

Police want to speak to the owner of the dog or any witnesses.

The owner is a white woman in her 50s, about 5ft 3in and of medium build. She had short brown hair and was wearing a blue or green jumper, grey trousers and was carrying a red dog lead.

If you have any information about this incident or are the owner of the dog, call Surrey Police on 101 or use the online reporting system at surrey.police.uk quoting reference 45150004618.