Metropolitan law enforcement officer was tossed from her horse after a “dangerously out of control” dog savaged the install’s leg.
The manic canine lacked a home in Maroon Street, Limehouse heading directly for the 2 installed policeman on “routine duties” at 4.50pm on Friday.
It handled to lock its jaws around the leg of among the authorities horses who flung the riding officer to the ground. She continual “minor injuries” in the fall, authorities said.
It is then captured on electronic camera chasing after the other installed officer down the street.
The dog was marked on by the horse and was ultimately apprehended and taken into authorities kennels, the force said.
A Scotland Yard spokesperson included: “The rider of the horse, a police constable, was unseated and sustained a minor injury. She did not require hospital treatment.
“The police horse sustained inruries to its leg. It bolted from the scene but was recovered by officers a short distance away with no further incident.
“The dog received a minor injury as a result of being trodden on by the horse.
“Both animals have been assessed by a police vet and neither was seriously hurt. The dog remains at police kennels.
“An offence of ‘a dog being dangerously out of control’ has been recorded.
“There has been no arrest at this stage.”
The attack followed an American Bully XL assaulted another authorities horse in March.
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Two police officers on horseback were on patrol in Victoria Park, Hackney when an off-lead dog charged at one of their horses Urbane biting down on his legs.