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| Policeman and dog stabbed during arrest in Ipswich | Policeman and dog stabbed during arrest in Ipswich |
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| A man has been arrested after a police officer, police dog and another man were stabbed in Suffolk. | A man has been arrested after a police officer, police dog and another man were stabbed in Suffolk. |
| Police were trying to arrest a man suspected of a stabbing when the officer and dog were injured shortly after 20:00 BST on Tuesday. | Police were trying to arrest a man suspected of a stabbing when the officer and dog were injured shortly after 20:00 BST on Tuesday. |
| The dog was stabbed in the leg and the policeman suffered injuries to his arm as officers used a Taser to detain the suspect in Nacton Road, Ipswich. | The dog was stabbed in the leg and the policeman suffered injuries to his arm as officers used a Taser to detain the suspect in Nacton Road, Ipswich. |
| A 21-year-old man remains in custody and will be questioned later. | A 21-year-old man remains in custody and will be questioned later. |
| A Suffolk Police spokeswoman said: "Following information gathered, police tracked a man believed to be the offender and stopped him in Nacton Road. | A Suffolk Police spokeswoman said: "Following information gathered, police tracked a man believed to be the offender and stopped him in Nacton Road. |
| "He was agitated, in possession of a knife and officers attempted to detain him by using a Taser. | "He was agitated, in possession of a knife and officers attempted to detain him by using a Taser. |
| "A police dog and handler were at the scene and in the attempts to arrest him, both the animal and the police officer were stabbed." | "A police dog and handler were at the scene and in the attempts to arrest him, both the animal and the police officer were stabbed." |
| The 52-year-old police officer was taken to Ipswich Hospital and is recovering at home. | The 52-year-old police officer was taken to Ipswich Hospital and is recovering at home. |
| The six-year-old German Shepherd called Aman underwent emergency surgery at a veterinary clinic and is said to be recovering well. | |
| The 47-year-old man who was stabbed was also taken to Ipswich Hospital with a stomach wound and is said to be in a stable condition. | The 47-year-old man who was stabbed was also taken to Ipswich Hospital with a stomach wound and is said to be in a stable condition. |