Authorities said the group's leader is a pit mix and is “highly aggressive." The dog has a history of killing small animals and is a 'huge problem."

Police in a North Carolina town were on the hunt Monday for a pack of dogs that has been roaming the streets and terrorizing residents for weeks, and had caught one of them.

Animal control officers made progress Monday rounding up a pack of “highly aggressive” wild dogs who have been terrorizing a central North Carolina town for a month. The group of dogs first emerged in Scotland Neck before February 3 and soon residents were warned about the group “attacking chickens and small pets,