Leicestershire Police Officer Seriously Injured in Dog Attack

A police officer from Leicestershire has sustained serious injuries after being attacked by a dog believed to be an XL Bully breed while on duty.

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The incident unfolded at approximately 4.40pm on Thursday when two officers attended an address in Ibstock. They were responding to a call in search of a man wanted by the police when the dog attack occurred. During the encounter, one of the officers was bitten on his upper leg, resulting in serious injuries.