A girl has been rushed to hospital after being attacked by a big bully-type canine in Dumfries and Galloway.
Emergency services raced to McConnel Street in Kelloholm after the alarm was raised at round 6.25pm Saturday, April 27.
Ambulance crews attended and a lady was taken to Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary for remedy. Her accidents have been described as critical.
Officers stay in attendance and the dog has been secured. Police have suggested locals to keep away from the realm.
A Police Scotland spokesperson mentioned: “We obtained a report of a big bulldog kind canine having attacked a lady within the McConnel Street space of Kelloholm round 6.25pm on Saturday, April 27, 2024.
“Emergency companies attended and a lady has been taken to Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary for remedy for critical accidents.
“Officers stay in attendance and the canine has been secured. Members of the general public are suggested to keep away from the realm.”
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