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Police have issued an update after three 'wolf-type dogs' were seen roaming the streets of Lancashire .

Officers were called out to the Barton and Broughton areas of Preston yesterday (October 30) following reports of 'howling wolves roaming the neighbourhood'.

Speculation was rife over what the animals actually were, and police were unsure at the time they were discovered.

Officers described them as 'wolf-type', while commenters on the This is Broughton Facebook group suggested they were possibly 'coyotes or golden jackals', and another social media user thought they may be wolfdogs.

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In an update issued this morning (Friday), officers confirmed the animals are not thought to be wolves, Lancs Live re

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