Police have confirmed that they have seized a Staffordshire Bull Terrier in connection with the incident which took place shortly before 4.30pm on Sunday.
A six-year-old child has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked by a dog. Emergency services were called to the scene in Ashington, Northumberland, shortly before 4.30pm on Sunday.
His injuries are described as “serious but non-life threatening”, ChronicleLive reports. The dog has been seized by officers pending further enquiries. "A six-year-old boy was taken to hospital where he currently remains for treatment. His injuries are described as serious but non-life-threatening. "Officers attended the scene where – in agreement with the owner – the dog in question was seized by police in order to protect the public.
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