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News Desk The British Transport Police have confirmed that a passenger on the Piccadilly line at 6.30pm on Monday, 20 May, onboard a westbound Piccadilly line train travelling between Ealing Common London Underground (LU) station and Park Royal was attacked by a the boxer-breed. The owner of the dog believed to be a black man, aged 35 to 40, around 5’10” tall, with an afro is currently wanted by the police for the incident. He had a green comb sticking out of his hair and was wearing dark clothing at the time. PC Frank Hayes said: “The victim, a 55-year-old man from Brent, boarded the busy train at Acton Town and stood up until a seat became available. “A man boarded the train at the next stop, Ealing Common, with a Rottweiler and another large dog, which is described as a boxer-cross breed. “When the victim attempted to sit down opposite the dogs, the boxer-breed snapped at his crotch causing three puncture wounds that required hospital treatment.” Officers are currently carrying out extensive enquiries, including viewing CCTV, and are appealing for members of the public who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact British Transport Police on Freefone 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference B4 of 24/05/2013.
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