Barking mad
Police smashed a car's window to save a dog in the heat....only to find it was a toy.
Red-faced cops rescue soft toy
Police have agreed to pay the cost of repairs to a man's car after they mistakenly smashed a car window, thinking a cuddly toy dog inside was a real animal in danger. It happened in Mansfield during the recent hot weather - but its owner says anyone could spot the difference. Yunus Mulla reports
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