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Re: Police dog bites the wrong man. Posted on: Thu, 15 May 2008 11:34:08 +0100

"Alasdair" wrote in message
news:n62o24lb52m5j81gsiqg63i7p8gucoclg7@4ax.com...
>A man who escaped uninjured after an attempted shooting in
> Nottinghamshire was later bitten by a police dog who mistook him for
> the attacker.
>
> Have a look at
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/7402220.stm
>
> I wonder if the police are guilty of an offence of failing to keep
> their dog under proper control. Princess Anne was done for that.
>
> Are the police vicariously liable for the actions of their dog as I
> doubt if it was technically an employee.

No. As everyone knows, the police are exempt from all UK laws, from speeding
to murder.
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