Toronto

Police say there may be concern for public security and want to ID the canine, their proprietor

Posted: 43 Minutes Ago

Toronto police say a 9-year-old baby was taken to hospital with severe, life-altering accidents after being bitten and dragged by a canine at a waterfront playground Saturday.

Officers had been referred to as to Little Norway Park, close to Lake Shore Boulevard West and Bathurst Street, at round 10:15 a.m.

A information launch issued Saturday stated a girl was contained in the playground space with a canine that was off-leash, when a father approached the identical space along with his baby.

The canine allegedly “charged towards” the kid by way of an open gate, police stated. The canine then bit and dragged the kid to the bottom, the discharge stated.

After each the girl and the kid’s father tried to get the canine to launch the kid, the girl fled northbound out of the realm along with her canine.

Investigators say the kid was taken to hospital with severe, life-altering accidents on account of the attack.

Police there may be concern for public security and are in search of the general public’s assist in figuring out the canine and their proprietor.

The lady is believed to be between 30 to 40 years old and roughly between five-foot-nine and five-foot-11, the discharge stated. She is described as having a big build, with darkish hair in a ponytail.

The canine, in the meantime, is black, tan and white and was carrying a black hooded jacket with a series collar.