Five Met Police officers hurt in dog attack in Stratford

Officers from Newham had gone to an address in Albert Square, Stratford, to make an arrest when they were attacked, at about 09:00 GMT.

Four of the officers suffered serious injuries and the fifth PC has minor injuries.

The animal, described as a pitbull-type dog, was shot dead. A man in his 20s has been arrested.

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