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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
James Holt

Woman, 35, arrested after boy, 11, mauled in dog attack on Manchester estate

A woman has been arrested and a dog has been seized after a young child was mauled in Monsall on Sunday afternoon (June 4).

Emergency services, including an air ambulance, were scrambled to the scene of the attack on Swanley Avenue where an 11-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.

Greater Manchester Police have now confirmed that the dog has been seized by officers and that a woman, aged 35, remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of having a dog dangerously out of control.

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