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Officers investigating a serious injury dog bite incident, where a child has been left with life changing but not life threatening injuries, have arrested a woman.
At around 6.35pm yesterday, Monday 8 August, we received a report that a 3-year-old girl had been bitten by a dog on Botley Drive, Havant.
The girl was taken to the Queen Alexandra hospital for treatment where she remains.
The dog, a Doberman, has been seized by police.
A 44-year-old woman from Havant has been arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury.
She remains in custody at this time.