Astley, Wigan, early on Saturday evening (November 28) when the incident took place.She was allegedly approached by the man, who let his dog pull towards her, despite her walking into the road to avoid them.As she carried on past and turned to go up an alleyway leading to Helston Way, he is believed to have turned around and ran after her, pulling her by her hair and punching her in the face.Get regular updates from Wigan direct to your email inbox with the free MyWigan newsletter.All you need to do is click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.The girl, who is a black belt in jiu jitsu, managed to fight him off.A video of the incident has been widely shared on social media after the girl's dad, who wishes to.
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