Dog bites child in Gosport street as police carry out investigation
Police are investigating a dog biting a child in Gosport.
The incident happened in Franklin Road on Saturday before police attended the owner’s house and took the animal to kennels.
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A post on Gosport police’s Facebook page today said: ‘UPDATE: On Saturday, there was an incident involving a dog bite on a child in the area of Franklin Road, Gosport. We're aware of concerns shared on social media regarding this incident, so we wanted to bring you all a quick update.
‘Yesterday, officers attended the owner's address and the dog was disclaimed and has since been transported to kennels.’
Hampshire police have been contacted for more information.
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