TWO people have been charged with having two dogs dangerously out of control after the canines attacked a schoolboy.

Roland Dixon, 29, and Lyndsey Scott, 27, both of Boyatt Lane, Otterbourne, near Winchester,appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates Court to deny the charge.

Their rottweilers, called Columbus and Crusoe, are alleged to have attacked Adil Chowdhury, aged 12, in Otterbourne on November 13 last year.

The case was adjourned to the same court to April 11.