Philadelphia Police Officer Attacked By Pit Bull While Responding To Domestic Dispute In Olney

CBS Philadelphia

December 1, 2025

A Philadelphia police officer was attacked by a pit bull in the city's Olney neighborhood on Saturday night.

Investigators said it happened as police responded to a domestic dispute on the 5200 block of Arbor Street around 8:45 p.m.

The dog bit the officer's upper arm and did not let go, according to police. They described the injury as "significant."

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