Police believe a woman fell from the window of a flat where the attack began.
A man and woman have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a suspected American bully XL attack.
Nottinghamshire Police was called to the Hickling Court area of Mansfield shortly after 23:00 GMT on Friday, following reports a large dog had attacked people and was on the loose.A 38-year-old man and 24-year-old woman have been arrested, officers added.The dog, thought to be a bully XL type, was seized from a nearby property and taken to secure kennels.
Police said the injuries sustained were not thought to be life-threatening, adding an investigation is ongoing to establish the full circumstances.From 1 February next year, it will be illegal to own one, unless the owner has successfully applied for it to be exempt.
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