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Police dogs should be phased out, Peta tells Met commissioner

The use of police dogs should be phased out, Peta has told the Metropolitan Police commissioner after animals were “burned” and “hit with bricks” during widespread violence in the UK this summer. The animal rights charity called for “safer, modern ...

29 Sept 2024 at 11:41

Police dog attacked with brick and six officers injured in ‘abhorrent’ violence

A police dog was struck with a brick and six officers were injured during violent disorder in Tamworth and Stoke-on-Trent over the weekend. Staffordshire Police dog Vixen was left with a gash above her right eye after she was attacked with a ...

06 Aug 2024 at 10:53

Dangerous dog on the loose in Cornwall

The public are being warned to be vigilant with a dangerous dog on the loose. Devon and Cornwall Police officers are searching areas of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall after receiving reports of the dog on the loose. The public are being warned not ...

19 Feb 2022 at 22:55

Dangerous dog on the loose found by its owner

A dangerous dog on the loose in Cornwall has been found by its owner. Devon and Cornwall Police had warned the public to be vigilant after the seven-year-old German shepherd mixed breed dog broke free from its owner’s lead on Saturday ...

20 Feb 2022 at 11:55

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Man being sought by police after he didn't answer bail found hiding in dog kennel

Derry Magistrate's Court heard today how a man who was being sought by police after he didn't answer his compassionate bail was found hiding in a dog kennel in Great James Street in the city. Daniel Greer (25) of no fixed abode ...

05 Jan 2023 at 13:33

Man dies after dog shot dead by police

A man has died after an “out of control” dog was shot dead by police in the East Midlands. Officers were called to reports that a man had been seriously injured at a house in Derby on Saturday morning. Derbyshire Police later ...

23 Apr 2023 at 13:18

Police dog is retired after being injured in Southport disorder

A police dog that was injured during violent disorder in Southport has been retired from service. The animal, named Zoe, required stitches after she suffered a laceration to her leg during disorder involving hundreds of ...

13 Sept 2024 at 23:06

Abandoned dog poised for ‘long and happy career’ after joining police force

An abandoned dog is poised for a “long and happy career” after joining a police force. Sid, a Belgian Malinois, was found wandering the streets of Cardiff before being taken in by Cardiff Dogs Home. He joined South ...

27 Sept 2023 at 17:16

Man arrested after police dog dies following search of water at country park

A police dog has died after entering the water to search for a suspect at a country park in Leicestershire. Officers said a man wanted by Nottinghamshire Police was detained on suspicion of attempted murder at ...

04 Jul 2024 at 18:19

Tributes paid as ex-police dog who was stabbed protecting his handler dies at 14

Tributes have been paid after the death of a dog who was stabbed as he protected his police handler from an armed suspect. Retired police dog Finn, a German shepherd, died at the age of 14 on Thursday. The ...

29 Jul 2023 at 15:04

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Man arrested after police dog injured in Aberdeen

A police dog was left needing medical treatment after being injured during an incident in Aberdeen. Police said they were alerted to reports of a man in possession of a knife in the Seaforth Road area of ...

28 Feb 2025 at 20:01

Police dog dies after chasing down moped thieves

A police dog known for having a “larger than life character” has died after chasing down two moped thieves, the Metropolitan Police said. Six-year-old PD Xavier Charles, better known as “Stanley”, ...

27 May 2022 at 11:54

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