A YOUNG schoolgirl needed a “new nose” after the tip was bitten off by a crazed dog in a horror attack. The nine-year-old was pounced upon by the Staffordshire Bull Terrier called Boston owned by Callum Campbell on June 16, 2022. 2 Callum Campbell has been prosecuted after a young girl was attacked by his dog Credit: Spindrift 2 The owner of the crazed dog was found guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court Credit: Alamy Boston jumped on top of the girl, pulled her from a chair and dragged her across the living room floor of Campbell’s flat.
Her terrified mother believed the girl had died as she initially did not move when the attack was over. The stricken victim was later taken to hospital where skin was taken from her ear to create a “new nose” for her. Campbell, 24, claimed that his dog was not responsible for the attack.
Read more Scottish news ISLAND DRAMA Gun cops deployed to tiny Scots island as man arrested over alleged incident COKE HAUL CLAIMS Scot Jamie Stevenson on trial accused of 'importing drugs in banana boxes' The girl was due to compete in a dance competition two days later but was instead kept in hospital for four nights to recover. Campbell was found guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court being in control of a dog which was dangerously out of control. The court heard from the girl’s 45-year-old mother who visited Campbell’s home in the city’s Maryhill to see his mum.
The witness stated that the atmosphere changed when Campbell entered the kitchen to get a drink. Most read in The Scottish Sun SHOP CHAOS Two nicked after 'trashing' shop as vigilante locals step in sparking wild brawl KNOT BAD Locals stunned as Premier League owner's £66M superyacht docks in Scots harbour 'CALM DOON' Peter Lawwell confronted by Celtic fans outside stadium over transfer business INKED OFF Man shows off arm tattoos - but there's two MAJOR mistakes people can’t miss She told the court that Campbell’s dog appeared at the door to the living room and stared at them. The woman said: “The dog was like a statue and before I knew it he was on top of me and my wee girl.
” Luxury Superyacht 'Elysian' Docks in Scotland She claimed Campbell’s mum shouted: “Why did you let the dog out?” He replied that he thought he shut the door. The witness continued: “It jumped on me, I went to save my wee girl but the chair swung around. “The dog was quite strong and got hold of my wee girl.
I was trying to save her. It was growling . “My wee girl got pulled to the floor from the chair right along the living room floor.
“The dog took my wee girl’s nose off.” The woman stated that she did not know what Campbell did to remove Boston from her daughter. She claimed that the girl initially did not move when she was on the ground adding: “I was wondering if she was alive.
” She stated that the girl hugged her and told her mother not to cry while in a “state of shock.” The woman claimed that the girl then went on to be sick while Campbell phoned an ambulance. She added: “He said that it wasn’t his dog that did it.
I will never forgive him.” The girl was taken straight to the operating theatre at the city’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The woman said: “The operation was for a new nose for her.
She lost the whole tip of her nose. “They took skin from the back of her ear to make her new nose.” The girl was given counselling to help with her fear of dogs and has been left with a scar on her nose.
The woman added: “When she was dancing, she used to wear makeup to cover her nose as she was self conscious.” Read more on the Scottish Sun RAIN GO AWAY Scots brace for horrid 16-hour downpours - but there's a weather shift on way INKED OFF Man shows off arm tattoos - but there's two MAJOR mistakes people can’t miss Michael Tierney, defending, put it to the witness that she misheard his client make the remark that it was not his dog which she refuted. Sheriff Mary Shields deferred sentence on Campbell until next month pending background reports and granted him bail meantime.
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