Police is hunting down a "large black dog" which police said bit a teenager on the face. The 17-year-old was reportedly mauled in an alleyway off Mount Road, in Staffordshire, at around 1.45pm yesterday afternnoon, November 24.

The animal - which was running loose - horrifically pounced on the teenager and sunk its teeth into her in a horror attack near Forsbrook recreation ground. The animal then ran off and the girl took herself to hospital. The police have described the animal as a "large black dog".

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Officers are combing the area in search of the animal. The force are now on the hunt for the mutt, which darted off in an unknown dire

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