Officers were called to reports of a domestic incident in Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, at around 6pm on Friday evening 12th August. At the scene a woman in her 20s was found to have been assaulted and bitten by a dog – as well as two boys under the age of 16 who were also bitten during the incident. A third boy, also under the age of 16, was found to have been assaulted during the incident.
A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault, coercive and controlling behaviour, and being in charge of a dog that is dangerously out of control. He remains in police custody. Four dogs were seized from the address and are now being cared for by a specialist kennels. All four victims of the incident are receiving treatment for their injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening.
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