Dog attack Caterham

'This is a tragic incident where a young woman has sadly lost her life and our thoughts are with her family and friends,' said police.

Another lady was injured but is thankfully recovering in hospital. “Thank you to the paramedics for their efforts at the scene, and officers from Surrey Police who controlled the situation so quickly.” A woman walking a border collie past one of the police cordons, who asked not to be named, said she was shocked by the incident. Surrey Police detained a total of eight dogs at the scene and detectives are keeping their owners up to date with the investigation. “I know that yesterday's events will be of real concern to the local community and 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. woman who died after a dog attack at a Surrey beauty spot was walking a number of dogs when she was attacked, police have revealed.

East Surrey MP Claire Coutinho and Surrey County Council leader Tim Oliver were amongst those to send their condolences to her family.

Thank you to the [paramedics](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/all-about/south-east-coast-ambulance-service) for their efforts at the scene, and officers from Surrey Police who controlled the situation so quickly.” [Surrey County Council ](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/all-about/surrey-county-council)leader Tim Oliver also paid his respects telling SurreyLive: “It's a terrible incident. [news.](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tandridge-council-leader-caterham-dog-25970015) “I took my dog through that area yesterday a bit earlier in the morning," they said. I had two pugs to go and walk around here when the weather was nice and I loved the [Caterham](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/all-about/caterham) viewpoint. [dogs](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reports-pug-puppy-stolen-surrey-23224470) himself until recently and said it was “strange” to hear the incident had happened in an area popular with dog walkers. [said](https://www.facebook.com/claire4eastsurrey): "My thoughts are with the loved ones of the lady who has died following a dog attack in Caterham this afternoon. She also thanked the emergency services who attended the scene. [here.](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/) “Later on in our Weald Way WhatsApp group we found out about it on the news. People in Caterham living nearby to a dog attack that killed a 28-year-old woman have been left in shock. "You don't expect that even if a dog is a little bit funny sometimes. [cars](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/motoring/motoring-news/) parked up there late at night. [road](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/all-about/traffic-and-travel) was closed and I assumed it was to do with flooding,” she said.

Surrey Police said the 28-year-old woman died 'despite the best efforts of the paramedics' to save her at the scene. Police at Gravelly Hill in Caterham, ...

I can’t understand what the circumstances could possibly be when there were seven dogs running amok and there’s been no arrests. Armed officers, along with the National Police Air Service, were called in after the incident. Another lady was injured but is thankfully recovering in hospital. “Thank you to the paramedics for their efforts at the scene, and officers from Surrey Police who controlled the situation so quickly.” “The dogs were in a frenzy, acting as a pack, and going for whatever was in front of them.” She is “believed to have been walking a number of dogs at the time of the incident”, which happened around 2.45pm at Gravelly Hill, a woodland area in Caterham, Surrey Police said.

Roads in the area Gravelly Hill in Caterham, Surrey, remained cordoned off on Friday as an investigation into the fatal attack continued, while a second ...

"The woman is believed to have been walking a number of dogs at the time of the incident. "I know that these events will be of a real concern to the local community and I would like to reassure residents that we are confident that all the dogs involved are in the custody of police whilst we continue to investigate the circumstances of what has happened." A 28-year-old woman was walking a number of dogs when she was mauled to death, according to police.

A 28-year-old woman was killed while she was walking a number of dogs in Caterham, Surrey Police confirmed. The fatal dog attack happened on Gravelly Hill ...

[Click here](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gallery/first-pictures-surrey-dog-attack-25967912) to see all the photos so far. A total of eight dogs were detained at the scene of a fatal dog attack in Caterham and remain in custody, Surrey Police has confirmed. A woman was killed after being attacked by a dog in Caterham on Thursday (January 12). I came home about 4pm and saw the road was closed and I assumed it was to do with flooding. [press here](https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/), select which newsletter you want to sign up for and enter your email address. The owners of these dogs have been identified and are being kept informed as the investigation continues. Our daily email gives you the latest news direct to your inbox twice a day. “I know this incident has caused real concerns locally and officers from the local neighbourhood team will be out in the area to provide reassurance for residents. A post-mortem examination to establish the cause of her death will take place in the coming days. Police said at 10.30pm on Friday (January 13) that cordons in the area have been lifted and forensic work has been completed. I know this incident has caused real concerns locally and officers from the local neighbourhood team will be out in the area to provide reassurance for residents. A second woman was also injured in the incident and has since been discharged from hospital.

The 28-year-old woman from London was walking a number of dogs when she was killed in an attack.

Tandridge District Council leader Catherine Sayer said: "It's just a terrible, tragic incident. She said: "It's a nice circular woodland walk and we've never had any issues before. Normal dogs surely wouldn't do that." Obviously, our thoughts are with the family of the young woman who died and we very much hope for a quick recovery for the woman who was injured." The dogs were not believed to be banned breeds and the second woman was not thought to be linked to the woman who died, police said. Police said eight dogs were seized at the scene by officers and the owners of these dogs had been identified and were being kept informed of investigations.

Dog walker killed by dogs who turned on her in 'frenzy'. Armed officers seize eight animals as locals in Surrey beauty spot express shock at horrific incident.

One local resident, whose home is close to the scene, said: “It’s a terrible thing to have happened, and it’s so sad for the woman and her family. The police source said: “We know the owners of all the dogs and are in contact with them over their animals. The dogs were in a frenzy, acting as a pack, and going for whatever was in front of them.” The location was sealed off with police tape, with at least half a dozen police vehicles parked close by on Friday. Officers in Surrey sealed off an extensive stretch of paths and woodland as they carried out a forensic search of the area. A friend of one of the horsewomen said: “She just had too many dogs.