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Ryan O'Neill

Five-month-old baby in hospital after reported dog attack in Caerphilly

A five-month-old baby is in hospital after an alleged dog attack in Caerphilly. Gwent Police were called to an address in Penyrheol, Caerphilly at around 9.10am on Saturday, April 29 following reports of a dog attack.

Officers attended alongside paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service and a five-month-old baby was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The dog was seized by officers. No other animals were involved in the attack.

Chief Inspector Laura Bartley said: “Officers will be making further enquiries at this time and will remain at the scene as the investigation progresses. It is possible that you may see ongoing police activity in Caerphilly as part of this work, but please do not be alarmed. If you have concerns or information then please do stop and talk with us.”

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