At least four people treated in hospital after being mauled by a ‘dangerously out of control’ dog in London cemetery
A MAN has been arrested after four people were hospitalised in a vicious dog attack this morning.
The beast set upon the group in a cemetery in Hammersmith, West , at around 11.15am, cops confirmed.
Officers rushed to the scene alongside paramedics, where they found the victims with puncture wounds.
Fortunately, the injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
A 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dangerously out of control and remains in custody.
The dog was "safely restrained" by the police before being seized.
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Anyone with information about the attack is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police on 101, quoting reference CAD 2817/01Jul.
Those who wish to make an anonymous report can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
It comes after a woman in her 20s was hospitalised after being pinned to the ground by a pack of hounds last month.
Meanwhile, The Sun has produced a map showing the UK's worst places for dog bite attacks.
