Dog attack leaves man with 'life-changing' facial injuries in Edinburgh

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Dog attack leaves man with 'life-changing' facial injuries in Edinburgh
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A 24-year-old man has suffered 'life-changing' facial injuries following a dog attack in Edinburgh

Police say they are keen to speak to anyone who knows of a large dog in the areaA 24-year-old man has suffered"life-changing" facial injuries following a dog attack in Edinburgh.

Police are searching for the dog and its owner and say the victim was taken to the Royal Infirmary ofThe incident happened near to the junction between Drum Brae South and Duart Crescent at around 8.10pm on Thursday. Detective Constable Stephen Nelson said:"The injured man suffered life-changing facial injuries due to this dog attack.

"Our enquiries into the circumstances of what happened are under way and we are reviewing CCTV in effort to trace the owner and dog."

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