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Why won't the law go after the terror of my park?

I suppose it's far easier to pick on less intimidating dog-owners

1 November 2014

9:00 AM

1 November 2014

9:00 AM

What is the point of the Dangerous Dogs Act when there is a man marauding with an illegal pit bull in south London and the police are not arresting him? My friend rang me in hysterics recently after the beast all but savaged his little Patterdale terrier in Kennington Park.

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