Dog killed in bike 'hit and run'

Police are appealing for information after a dog was killed in Monmouthshire.

A Gwent Police spokesman said: “We’re investigating a report of criminal damage in Goytre at around 12pm on Sunday 18 April, after the death of a dog.

“Four people were seen riding off-road bikes in Park Y Brain Lane and one of the riders reportedly collided with a sheepdog.

“Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information that could assist our investigation, or has CCTV or dashcam footage, is asked to call Gwent Police on 101, quoting log reference 2100133990.

“You can also contact us via social media on Facebook and Twitter or you can report any information anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”