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Child Seriously Injured in Pembroke Dock Dog Attack

A child is in hospital with serious injuries after being bitten by a dog in Pembroke Dock, with one arrest made and the dog since put down.

Child Seriously Injured in Pembroke Dock Dog Attack
Image by Dyfed-Powys Police

A child has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a dog attack in Pembroke Dock on Sunday evening. 🚨

Dyfed-Powys Police responded to reports of the incident on Bush Street at approximately 18:50 GMT. Following the attack, a 42-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury. She has since been released on bail.

The dog involved in the incident has been seized by authorities and subsequently put down.

Police have confirmed that investigations into the circumstances surrounding the attack are ongoing. They have requested that members of the public refrain from speculation about the incident at this time.

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