A cat died after being attacked by a dog last night.

Hertfordshire Constabulary has confirmed a dog attacked a cat in Lytham Avenue, South Oxhey, just after 9.30pm last night.

Officers said the dog was being walked along the street on a lead at the time, and attacked the cat after it walked in front of it.

The person walking the dog pulled it off, but the cat died from its injuries.

A police spokesperson added: “At this stage it is not being investigated by police.”