Edinburgh crime news: Man fined after dog bites pregnant ewe in Bonaly Country Park

A man has been fined after his dog attacked a sheep while walking in the Pentland Hills.

Police Scotland have confirmed that a 55-year-old man pled guilty and was fined after his dog chased and bit a pregnant ewe in April last year while walking in Bonaly Country Park, part of the Pentland Hills Park.

In an online statement, shared on social media, Police added: “Remember - it is a dog owner's responsibility to keep a dog under close control.”