Two Arrested After Woman Bitten by Dog in Loughton

Essex Police are investigating a dog attack in Highwood Lane, Loughton, where a woman in her 30s suffered an injury to her arm after being bitten by a dog. At the time of the incident, the dog was accompanied by another dog; both animals have since been seized by the authorities. On May 17, a 61-year-old man and a 59-year-old woman from Loughton were arrested on suspicion of possessing a dog dangerously out of control and have been released on bail. Police are continuing their inquiries and have appealed to the public for any CCTV, dash cam, or other footage related to the incident. Reports can be submitted through Essex Police's digital services or anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers. The crime reference number for the case is 42/65350/25.