POLICE have issued a plea to dog owners in Flintshire following an incident which "spooked" a herd of cattle. 

North Wales Police's Rural Crime team said they had received reports of two dogs on the loose in the Moor Lane area of Higher Kinnerton at around 5pm on Wednesday (July 17). 

The dogs, which were described as an Alsation and a Golden Labrador, did not have an owner with them and after getting out, they have "spooked" a herd of dairy cattle in the area. 

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The Rural Crime Team say that thankfully there was no injuries to the livestock.

PC Dave Allen from the Rural Crime Team is asking that local dog owners please check the boundaries of their property to prevent any escapes and make good any repairs that are needed.

Also, if you have any further information the team can be contacted on 101, quoting Q104793.