A file photo of a Pit Bull Terrier
A 54-year-old is accused of possession of a fighting dog and having a dog dangerously out of control.
Timothy Alan Bolleslaw Szajduk of High Duddon Close, Askam, is due to appear before Furness Magistrates' Court next Tuesday.
It is alleged that he was the owner or person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control. Plus he and had custody of a fighting dog, namely a Pit Bull Terrier called Randy, on March 29 in Saves Lane, Askam.
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