A woman ended up being hauled before a court after taking on a rescue dog and not realising it was an XL bully. Susanne Humphreys, from Dover, had thought she had adopted a Staffordshire bull terrier.

Morticia, a five-year-old white Staffordshire Bull terrier cross, was stolen from an elderly man while on a walk in Mount Waverley about 2.30am on Saturday. According to Victoria Police ...