Deer put down after dog attack in Great Horton

A DOG killed a deer on a Bradford road yesterday evening.

Police were called to Hollingwood Lane in Great Horton on Sunday to reports of the attack, which occurred at around 8.30pm.

A vet put the deer to sleep due to the extent of the animal's injuries.

Yesterday a police spokesperson said: "Officers have this evening been called to a dog-on-deer attack on Hollingwood Lane, Great Horton.

"Between 8.20 and 8.30pm, a dog attacked a deer on Hollingwood Lane.

"The extent of the injuries were such that a vet had to put the deer to sleep.