Toddler in hospital after St Leonards dog attack
A one-year-old girl was taken to hospital after she was attacked by a dog in St Leonards this week.
At around 2pm on Wednesday (September 13), police were called to a property in the Little Ridge area, after reports a dog had bitten the toddler.
Officers attended the scene and the circumstances of the incident remain under investigation, a police spokesman said.
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Hide AdThe dog, which police say is believed to be a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, has been safely recovered and is being kept in a secure location.
Police say the owner of the dog and the child are known to each other.