A sufferer was dragged from his automotive after a person ordered a canine to attack him.
The man was mauled by a Cane Corso canine named Diesel in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, on May 5 2022.
The one-metre-tall canine leapt up and tried to chew him on the arm by means of his open automotive window.
The terrified sufferer tried to flee from the passenger facet however was pulled from the automotive by Diesel who continued the vicious attack.
He was left with puncture marks to his bicep.
Brian Hoey, 36, pled responsible mid-trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court to assaulting the person to his damage.
The cost states that Hoey set a canine on the person and repeatedly ordered it to pursue him.
It is alleged this brought about Diesel to pursue the person and chew him in addition to tried to chew him on the physique.
Co-accused Ashley O’Donnell, 34, had her not responsible plea accepted by the Crown.
The trial was informed in proof by the sufferer that he was requested to ship a bundle on the home of a girl he had by no means met earlier than.
There was a dispute over money and Hoey – with who the sufferer had a earlier falling out – appeared.
Jurors watched CCTV of the incident the place the canine appeared from behind Hoey.
Hoey informed Diesel: “Get him, get him” and the canine reacted by attacking the person.
Diesel tried to chew the person by means of his automotive window earlier than he moved to the passenger facet to get out.
The canine then grabbed him by the arm and sank its tooth into him.
Diesel then dragged the person out the automotive earlier than the sufferer ran away however he was pursued by the canine.
The canine tried to chew the person who was left with chew marks to his arm across the bicep.
He was heard screaming as Diesel repeatedly bit him once more.
He was in a position to escape from the canine by climbing a six foot fence and hid earlier than cops arrived.
The sufferer didn’t require medical help and was handled on the scene.
Prosecutor Mark Allan informed the court docket that the canine has been in kennels because the incident.
Ian McCelland, defending, stated: “The canine belongs to his former co-accused.
“My shopper was solely there for the evening due to an argument that he had in his personal home.
“He was there to stay and went back to his own home with his wife. He had no real prior involvement with the dog.”
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