A woman in her 80s remains in hospital with serious head injuries after being mauled by two dogs in Preston. Emergency services were called to Lily Grove at approximately 3:55 PM on Saturday, June 13, following reports of a dog attack. Upon arrival, officers found the woman with severe bite wounds to her head. She was immediately taken to the hospital for treatment.
Arrest and Investigation
Lancashire Police have confirmed that two dogs were seized from the scene, and a police cordon was established to allow for a thorough investigation. A 42-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of allowing a dog to be dangerously out of control. He remained in police custody on Sunday as inquiries continued.
Appeal for Information
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information about the incident to come forward. They urge the public to contact Lancashire Police on 101, quoting log 0933 of June 13. The investigation aims to piece together the full circumstances of the attack.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
