A girl is preventing for all times and a person has been injured after a canine assault in south London.
Police have been referred to as to Belvedere at 8am on Monday following stories of a girl being attacked by a canine.
The Metropolitan Police mentioned the sufferer was taken to hospital by paramedics the place she stays in essential situation.
A person concerned within the assault was additionally taken to hospital for therapy.
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Officers mentioned the canine – who was injured through the assault – was tasered by police and later died whereas being held in a room by officers
A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police mentioned: “Police have been referred to as at roughly 08:55hrs on Monday, 20 November to stories of a girl being attacked by a canine inside an tackle in Bedwell Highway, Belvedere.
“Officers, London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance attended the scene – a girl, no additional particulars – was taken to hospital for therapy; she stays there in a essential situation. A person additionally obtained minor accidents – he was taken to hospital for therapy.
“The canine obtained accidents through the assault and Taser was discharged by officers who secured it in a separate room. It has since died. Enquiries into the circumstances proceed.”
The incident is the newest in a string of canine assaults – a few of them deadly – to have taken place throughout the nation in latest weeks.
On Saturday, two individuals have been airlifted to hospital after a canine assault in North Wales, the place 37 different canines have been siezed from the tackle.
XL Bully canines have been concerned in a major variety of latest canine assaults.
In October, a faculty was compelled to evacuate in Norfolk after a 60-year-old lady was mauled by her pet XL Bully at her house, earlier than it escaped from the again backyard.
Rishi Sunak has introduced the canines will likely be banned by the top of the yr following a spate of horrific assaults.
The prime minister mentioned the animals, which campaigners have linked to at the least 14 human deaths since 2021, are a hazard to kids and communities, in a video posted to social media.
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