The Metropolitan Police will destroy around 300 illegal dogs seized by its Status Dog Unit this year.

The SDU is a team of officers that deal exclusively with dangerous dogs.

Most of the animals are pit bull terriers that cannot be returned to their owners or rehomed.

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