Police ‘saved woman’s life’ after arm severed in dog attack in north Queensland

Officers applied a tourniquet to the woman after the incident in Townsville involving an ‘aggressive’ animal which was then euthanisedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice in Queensland have been credited with saving a woman’s life after her arm was severed by her own dog.Officers applied a tourniquet after finding the woman, in her 30s, bleeding heavily outside her home in Townsville on Friday morning with an aggressive dog – believed to be a large Pitbull cross – inside. Continue reading...

Police ‘saved woman’s life’ after arm severed in dog attack in north Queensland

Officers applied a tourniquet to the woman after the incident in Townsville involving an ‘aggressive’ animal which was then euthanised

Police in Queensland have been credited with saving a woman’s life after her arm was severed by her own dog.

Officers applied a tourniquet after finding the woman, in her 30s, bleeding heavily outside her home in Townsville on Friday morning with an aggressive dog – believed to be a large Pitbull cross – inside.

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