Emelia Bezant-Gahan, Solicitor from the Plexus Law National Public Sector Services Team, reviews the case of R v Chief Constable of Thames Valley [2022] 3 WLUK 611.
“It was recently held that the police could lawfully seize a dog under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 even if, on the occasion of seizure, the dog had done nothing to give grounds for reasonable apprehension that it would injure any person.”
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