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| Derby: Man dies at house with 'out of control' dog | Derby: Man dies at house with 'out of control' dog |
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| The cause of the man's fatal injuries are yet to be confirmed by police | |
| A man in his 50s has died during an incident in which an "out of control" dog was shot dead by police. | A man in his 50s has died during an incident in which an "out of control" dog was shot dead by police. |
| Derbyshire Police said they were called to reports that a man had been seriously injured at a property in Cameron Road, Derby, just after 05:50 BST on Saturday. | Derbyshire Police said they were called to reports that a man had been seriously injured at a property in Cameron Road, Derby, just after 05:50 BST on Saturday. |
| The cause of the man's fatal injuries are yet to be confirmed by police. | The cause of the man's fatal injuries are yet to be confirmed by police. |
| A 53-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Dangerous Dogs Act. | A 53-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Dangerous Dogs Act. |
| Police said he remained in custody and a cordon was still in place around the property. | Police said he remained in custody and a cordon was still in place around the property. |
| A man, 53, has been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Dangerous Dogs Act | A man, 53, has been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Dangerous Dogs Act |
| The force said the dog was destroyed because it put officers and the public at risk. | The force said the dog was destroyed because it put officers and the public at risk. |
| They said the family of the man who died had been informed and there would be an increased police presence in the area while the investigation continued. | They said the family of the man who died had been informed and there would be an increased police presence in the area while the investigation continued. |
| Anyone with information has been asked to contact Derbyshire Police. | Anyone with information has been asked to contact Derbyshire Police. |
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| Related Topics | Related Topics |
| Derby | Derby |
| Dogs | Dogs |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | Derbyshire Constabulary |