A 15-year-old girl was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after an incident involving an XL bully-type dog. Police in Port Clarence are asking members of the public to not approach the dog if they see it.
As part of an appeal, they have now issued a picture of the animal as they try to locate it. Officers say they are combing the area looking for the animal, described as an "XL bully-type" dog, aged between four and five years old reports Teesside Live.
A Cleveland Police spokesman said: "Police are warning members of the public not to approach a dog after an incident where a teenager suffered injuries in Port Clarence. A 15-year-old girl suffered serious injuries and was taken to the University Hospital of North Tees following an incident in the Port Clarence area this evening, Monday 29 May.
