They were called to the address in Cameron Road on Saturday morning (Picture: DerbyshireLive/BPM)

A dog has been shot dead by police after a man was seriously injured at a house in Derby.

They were called to the address in Cameron Road on Saturday morning.

Derbyshire Constabulary said the animal ‘was presenting a risk to officers and the public was shot and killed by firearms officers’.

Another man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Several roads remain closed.

A police spokesperson added: ‘There is no ongoing risk to the public and officers will remain in the area as the investigation into the incident continues.’

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Derbyshire Constabulary said the animal ‘was presenting a risk to officers and the public was shot and killed by firearms officers’.