A MAN has been charged in connection with a dog attack in Worcester which a pet chihuahua was mauled to death.

The dog was killed when it was set upon by four Staffordshire Bull Terriers on King George V playing fields, Brickfields Road, on Friday, September 23.

Your Worcester News reported how the owners of 12-month-old chihuahua, named Boo, were left devastated by the attack.

A local man in his 30s will appear at Worcester Magistrates Court at a date yet to be confirmed charged with allowing dogs to be dangerously out of control in a public place.