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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Estel Farell Roig

Dog attack in Nailsea leads to man and child being taken to hospital

Two people were taken to hospital after being attacked by a dog.

Police were called to the Grove Sports Centre and Social Club in Nailsea on Saturday (February 5) at 8.30pm to reports of a dog having bitten a man and a child.

Avon and Somerset Police said the dog has been seized and that its owner will attend a voluntary interview.

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The force said enquiries are ongoing.

The full statement said: “At 8.30pm on Saturday we were alerted to an incident at Grove Sports Centre and Social Club in Nailsea in which a dog had bitten a man and a child.

“Both the man and the child sustained leg injuries and were taken to hospital by ambulance for treatment.

“The dog has since been seized and its owner will attend a voluntary interview at a future date.

“Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.”

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