Norfolk: Dog attack in Poringland leaves child seriously injured

The child received serious injuries after being bitten by two dogs, police said

A child has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked by two dogs.

Police officers were called to an address at Howe Lane, Poringland, Norfolk, at about 09:30 BST on Friday.

The child, whose age has not been released, was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.

Norfolk Police said the dogs, which were German Shepherd / Dogue de Bordeaux crossbreeds, had been given to police and would be destroyed.