Woman arrested following alleged dog attack, Grantham
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Update, 3.15pm, 9 June:
The 39-year-old woman arrested in connection with this incident has been released on bail.
Our investigations continue.
Original release:
A 39-year-old woman has been arrested following an alleged dog attack in Grantham.
Officers were called to Muston Road, yesterday (7 June) just before 6.10pm following a report of a dog attacking another dog in the road.
The owner of the second dog also sustained an injury to both of her hands. She was taken to hospital with injuries not thought to be life-altering.
Following the incident the 39-year-old woman, from Grantham, was later arrested at a property in the town on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury. She remains in police custody.
Testing is currently under way to determine the breed of the dog that is thought to have attacked the other animal, and it remains in our custody while we continue the investigation.
We are now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or who has information that could help our investigation, to contact us:
- Email PC Michael Farrar at [email protected] with any information, quoting Incident 384 of 7 June.
- Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.