Officers were called to initial reports they had been shot, on February 12. It is now believed a canine attacked the animals at around 5pm the previous day.
GMP are now appealing to anyone who saw a man and a woman in the area at that time.The pair had a white and tan coloured husky dog.Officers say it could possibly be called “Sandy”.
A spokesman for GMP Wigan West said: “Police were called at around 10.40am on Friday, February 12, to a report of two swans appeared to have been shot at Scotsman’s Flash, Wigan.
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