Sue Higgins Park dog owner charged

A man involved in a violent fight at a southeast Calgary dog ​​park has turned himself in to authorities, police say.

62-year-old Zholt Baktay surrendered on April 13.

Officials say Baktay got into a fight with a woman at Sue Higgins Park on Wednesday.

Police say that Bakhtay's dog attacked the woman's dog and caused a quarrel between the two owners.

The victim started filming the incident with his mobile phone, but according to the police, Bakhtay took the phone out of his hand, pushed him to the ground and raped him.

The woman was slightly injured and reported the incident the next day.

Baktay is charged with violence, bodily injury and threats.

Anyone with additional information about this incident is asked to call police at 403-266-1234. Tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers using any of the following methods:

CALL: 1-800-222-8477
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