Bernese police were alerted Friday around 3:30 p.m. for a child attacked by a dog in Sumiswald, Emmental. According to the first buildings made on the spot, the toddler was bitten by a rottweiler in front of a building.
“Third parties present were able to separate the dog from the child and capture the animal. The child received first aid on site by a reg Rega crew and was taken to the hospital, “said the Bernese cantonal police on Saturday. He is seriously injured. The police speak of a “young child”, without specifying his exact age.
After consultation with the competent veterinary office, the dog was confiscated and then Euthanized, it specified.
-An investigation was opened, under the aegis of the regional prosecution of Emmental-Oberaargau.
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