WHEN a Gloucestershire police dog escaped from the back of a van it injured a 10-year-old girl.
The girl, who was an innocent bystander, is one of the youngest of 150 people in the country to have been attacked by a police dog in the UK.
The force was responding to a BBC request under the Freedom of Information Act, which revealed that constabularies across the UK paid a total of £120,000 in compensation between 2011 and 2013 to innocent bystanders who had been attacked.
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