A Greater Manchester Police dog handler has been on trial facing accusations of using excessive force.
The allegations come following a series of arrests which left a number of people with serious injuries in 2015 and 2016.
Paul Jackson appeared before Preston magistrates charged with five counts of grievous bodily harm with intent.
He has been bailed until 3 July.

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