Emergency services were called to a flat on Mill Street in Dingle on Monday afternoon after a woman was bitten by a dog and sustained a leg injury. She was taken to hospital, although the severity of her injuries has not been confirmed.
Police and paramedics at the scene
Police and paramedics rushed to the address after receiving a report of a woman being bitten by a dog at around 2.15pm on Monday 9 November. Officers arrived alongside paramedics and found the woman had suffered a leg injury.
Footage from the scene showed a police dog unit in attendance along with a police van, with an ambulance also parked outside the address.
Official statement
A Merseyside Police spokesperson said: "Officers are currently at an address in Dingle after a woman was reportedly bitten by a dog inside a flat at around 2.15pm today (Monday 9 November)."
"Paramedics are also in attendance after she sustained a leg injury."
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment. Further details about her condition have not yet been released.
