Police called and dog seized after going loose on street - injuring owner

A dog has been seized after it escaped from a house, with the owner injured as they tried to control it.

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Staffordshire Police were called to Nightingale Walk at around 12.10pm after reports that the dog, which is believed to be a Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross, was loose on the street.

The owner of the dog had also received a minor injury after falling to the floor in an attempt to bring it under control, but officers found the dog had been put back in the house as they arrived at the scene.

No one was injured in the incident and the dog has been seized by dog handlers and will undergo a safety assessment.