1,700 posties attacked by dogs last year, some left with 'permanent injuries'

NEARLY 1,700 posties were attacked by dogs last year, ­figures show — some left with permanent and disabling injuries. The Royal Mail statistics reveal there were 32 a week on average. Almost 40 pe…

NEARLY 1,700 posties were attacked by dogs last year, ­figures show — some left with permanent and disabling injuries.

Nearly 1,700 posties were attacked by dogs last year, ­figures show — some left with permanent and disabling injuriesAlmost 40 per cent happened at the front door, 30 per cent in the garden or driveway and 23 per cent were

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Postal workers suffered more than 1,600 dog attacks in the last year, says Royal MailSheffield was the city where the most attacks were reported and figures show that across the UK 39% of the attacks took place at the front door.
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