"This is a tragic incident in which a young woman . We'll bring you the latest news, information, history and agenda-setting stories from Southampton, plus things to do around the city. - A total of eight dogs were detained at the scene by officers and remain in the custody of police. A man at an address near the scene, who asked not to be named, told the PA News Agency the beauty spot was very popular with dog walkers. An expert has sought to reassure the public after the police closed an investigation into the death of a woman killed by dogs in Surrey. Police at Gravelly Hill in Caterham, Surrey, after a woman was killed . Update following incident in Caterham | Surrey Police Police say no one will be charged over horror dog attack which saw woman, 28, killed The 28-year-old was thought to be walking a number of dogs at the time of the incident at Gravelly Hill in . She is also reported to have screamed go back to two women on horseback who chanced on the attack in Surrey before she was killed. Dog news: Public reassured after police end probe into death of woman Man threatened to execute police officers - court, Woman guilty of stealing nearly 500k from school, School relocation plan rejected by councillors, Motorway carriageway closed after crash kills two, Tackling the cost of living crisis in a tiny house. You don't expect that even if a dog is a little bit funny sometimes. Insp Lyndsey Whatley said: "I would like to reassure residents that we are confident all the dogs involved are in the custody of police whilst we investigate the circumstances of what has happened.". Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Armed officers seized seven dogs at Gravelly Hill in Caterham, after being called to reports of a dog attacking members of the public at around 2.45pm on Thursday. "I've always felt you see some of these dog walkers have five or six, and they shouldn't be able to do that.". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. In the meantime, here is a round-up of everything we know so far about this tragic incident. It just sounds absolutely shocking and I'm sure that the police will be following it up. This incident will be concerning to the local community and I would like to reassure them that we believe all dogs have been accounted for and are in police custody. "Our investigation to establish the circumstances of the incident remains ongoing and we would ask the community not to speculate.". Hunt fo Specialist teams have been carrying out forensic work at the scene but this has now been completed and the area has re-opened to the public. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Updated 08:04, 13 JAN 2023 Officers were called to Gravelly Hill in Caterham on Thursday afternoon (Image: Google) A woman in her 20s has died following an attack by a dog on members of the. Police have asked for any witnesses to get in touch, Sign up to our free email newsletter for daily roundups of the biggest headlines as well as all the latest breaking news. Police cordon: the incident in Caterham has seen eight dogs taken into custody The police have described the woman as being "from London". 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Family of woman killed in Caterham dog attack release emotional statement, The family released an emotional statement through Surrey Police. Police previously said they detained a total of seven dogs at the scene. A man at an address near the scene, who asked not to be named, told the PA News Agency the beauty spot was very popular with dog walkers. . Inspector Lyndsey Whatley of Surrey Police said: "Officers were called to Gravelly Hill in Caterham to reports of dogs attacking members of the public. 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The incident happened in the Gravely Hill area at around 2.45pm. By law, the owners of dogs that kill someone may be jailed for up to 14 years or face an unlimited fine or both. Specialist officers are supporting her next of kin. Surrey Police has said that the increased police presence in the area will continue this weekend after the fatal attack. A young woman has died and a second is injured following a reported dog attack in Surrey. Their owners have been identifed. A woman in her 20s was. 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Man in hospital following Surrey shooting - Yahoo News UK This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Anyone convicted of having a dog dangerously out of control may face an unlimited fine or be jailed for up to six months, or both. Email the Tandridge Specialist Neighbourhood team. I don't know what can be done but something needs to be done to prevent this from happening again, most certianly. A woman in her 20s has died following an attack by a dog on members of the public in Caterham. It just sounds absolutely shocking and Im sure that the police will be following it up. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. A 28-year-old woman was walking a number of dogs when she was mauled to death, according to police. 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