Police say enquiries are ongoing over a incident where a six-year-old girl was bitten by a dog and seriously injured.
The incident took place in the Wellington area of Telford last month – with the victim taken to hospital for treatment.
West Mercia Police said the dog involved had been seized by officers, and that enquiries over the attack are ongoing. A spokesman for the force said:"Officers were called to a property in Wellington, Telford, at around 4.20pm on Friday, February 16, following a report that a young girl had been bitten by a dog within the premises.
“A six-year-old girl was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and the dog was seized by officers. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.”
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