XL Bully attack leaves woman with serious injuries

Ollie Radcliffe

24 June 2024 at 7:11 am·1-min read

A woman has been seriously injured after an XL Bully attack. File photo. <i>(Image: Jacob King/PA Wire)</i> — A woman has been seriously injured after an XL Bully attack. File photo. *(Image: Jacob King/PA Wire)*

A woman has been wounded in the county's latest XL Bully attack.

The victim in her 50s suffered a "serious upper limb wound" to her left arm and was given first aid at the scene.

She was out walking her dog in Main Road in Terrington St John on Friday when the XL Bully appeared from a nearby property.

An ambulance rushed the woman to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn for further treatment.

Police seized the dog which has been confirmed to be an XL Bully.

According to a Freedom of Information Request, there are 15 registered XL bullies in the PE34 postcode, which includes Terrington St John, and more than 50,000 nationally.

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