Man arrested after dog attacked child on bike in Darlington County, deputies say
DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One man was arrested Tuesday after his Pitbull allegedly bit a child while they were riding their bike, the Darlington County Sheriff's Office said.
Jimmie Sutton was charged with permitting domestic animals to run at large after the March 31 incident on High Hill Road.
According to an arrest warrant, Sutton allowed his dog to run around unleashed when the dog ran off his property and into the road where it attacked a child who was riding a bike. The child was taken to a local hospital with injuries to both of their legs.
Sutton was arrested on Tuesday and is being held in the W. Glenn Campbell Detention Center awaiting a bond hearing.
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