Sleaford dog put down after three people attacked

One person needed hospital treatment following the incident, according to Lincolnshire Police

A dog has been "humanely euthanised" following an attack in a Lincolnshire town, police said.

The dog was identified as being responsible for causing injury to three people in Sleaford town centre on Sunday, Lincolnshire Police said.

A second dog seized at the time remains in kennels pending further discussions with the owner, the force said.

Amanda Wyle, 42, has admitted being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury.

She was handed a 12-month community order at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Monday and ordered to pay the three victims compensation totalling £467.99.

Officers are yet to confirm the breed of either dog.