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Boy Injured in Out-of-Control Dog Attack
10 Oct
Summary
- An 11-year-old boy was injured by dogs reported as out of control.
- A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of owning an aggressive animal.
- The incident occurred Thursday afternoon in the Newton Heath area.
In Newton Heath, north Manchester, an 11-year-old boy suffered minor injuries during an incident on Thursday afternoon. Three dogs were reported to be out of control in the Scotland Hall Road area. Authorities responded to the scene and seized one of the dogs, while the remaining two were placed in kennels.
Following the incident, a 31-year-old man was arrested. He is currently being held on suspicion of possessing an aggressive animal. The police have not yet disclosed the breed of the dogs involved in the attack. The investigation is ongoing.