Man Seriously Injured In Dog Attack In Eastbourne


A man has suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a dog in Eastbourne.
Police were called to the area near Langney Pond in Sandpiper Walk at around 3.10pm today.
The 44-year-old man was taken to hospital.
A 53-year-old woman known to him has been arrested on suspicion of being the owner of a dog dangerously out of control.
The dog, believed to be a cross between a bull terrier and a Doberman, has been safely seized and removed from the area.
A nearby school and nursery were kept secure as a precaution while police officers and paramedics dealt with the incident.
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information, including mobile phone, CCTV or doorbell footage.
You can report information to Sussex Police online, quoting serial 911.





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