6 h. ago 'Aggressive XL Bully' Tasered by police and dies after 'being released by man to escape cops'

Greater Manchester Police said they Tasered an 'aggressive' dog while responding to an incident last night, but the dog later died. Two teens have been arrested, the force added

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7 h. ago 'XL Bully' dog dies after being tasered by cops following incident at park

Police have told how the animal was 'released' by a man, 'in an attempt to evade police'.

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9 h. ago Dog 'believed to be XL Bully' dies after being Tasered by police following reports of 'men with machetes' at park

The animal was 'released' by a man, GMP said, 'in an attempt to evade police'

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36 h. ago Dog and cat owners share the things they wish they knew before bringing home a pet

Pet owners have shared the top 20 thins they believe every potential dog or cat owner should know, after learning the hard way

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1 week ago Grandad, 37, behaved 'outrageously' in pub after thinking his car keys had gone

Kyle Williams had to be tasered by police

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2 w. ago 'XL Bully' seen on the loose near M1 as eyewitness launches appeal to catch dog

A motorist travelling from West Bridgford to Rotherham has seen a dog, believed to be an XL Bully, which was "running towards traffic" near the M1 and they have made an appeal to try and catch the animal

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2 w. ago Man 'lost his mind' and butchered stepdad in bloodbath stabbing after Ibiza holiday

Police officers were unable to detain Adejuwon Oyekan with a Taser after finding him covered in blood and kneeling over the body of Jason Thompson at his home in Hayes, Middlesex

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2 w. ago Woman gets 12 years in prison for shooting up Connecticut police department lobby

A Connecticut woman who walked into a police department lobby and fired a handgun five times has been sentenced to 12 years in prison

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2 w. ago Man charged after armed police called to reports of person carrying a machete

Armed police raced to the scene in Droylsden on Sunday

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3 w. ago Man who died following 'XL Bully attack' named and pictured as devastated family tribute

'As a family, we are absolutely devastated'

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3 w. ago ‘Absolutely devastated’ family pay tribute to grandfather who died in XL bully attack

Police were forced to shoot two XL bully dogs 19 times after the vicious attack in Warrington, Cheshire

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3 w. ago Family pay tribute to grandfather, 84, who died a month after XL Bully attack as they release first picture of him

John McColl, 84, was walking home when he was pounced upon by an XL Bully on February 24 in Warrington. He died on Sunday surrounded by his family.

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3 w. ago Pensioner, 84, dies over a month after being mauled in XL Bully attack as CPS mulls further charges for owner

The horror incident took place while the pensioner was walking along Bardsley Avenue in Warrington at around 6.40pm on February 25.

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3 w. ago Warrington XL Bully attack: Man dies of horror injuries after dog dragged him into garden

Armed police descended on Bardsley Avenue, Warrington, at around 6.40pm on February 24 following reports the pensioner had been left seriously injured in an attack

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3 w. ago Woman arrested after dog dies following attack by 'XL Bully' on a walk

The seven-year-old dog died at the scene a

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4 w. ago Australian police officer avoids jail for fatal Tasering of 95

Victim’s family says sentencing a ‘slap on the wrist for someone that’s killed our mother’

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last month Outrage after video shows cops using a taser on motorist in aftermath of an epileptic seizure

Lawsuit accuses police of using excessive force and violating federal disability law

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