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Armed Police Sedate Two XL Bullies After Stafford Street Fight

Four dogs have been seized for assessment pending an investigation into a reported bite.

Overview

  • Staffordshire Police received a 999 call about two dogs fighting in the front garden of a Milton Grove home at about 6.35pm on Thursday, May 21.
  • Armed officers and a dog warden attended the scene and contained the two dogs that were described by the force as XL Bullys.
  • Both fighting dogs were safely sedated and taken to a secure police kennel for assessment.
  • A man who was bitten was spoken to at the scene, recorded non-serious injuries and declined medical treatment.
  • Two other dogs from the property were also seized and investigators say further welfare or legal action will depend on the police assessment and the ongoing inquiry.