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The Sun
19 hours ago
- The Sun
Girl, 2, in hospital after being repeatedly bitten in face in horror dog attack at park
A TWO-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital after being repeatedly bitten in the face in a dog attack in a park. She sustained multiple facial injuries including lacerations to her nose, lip and cheek at Brookfield Park in Rustington, West Sussex. 3 The attack happened at around 3.30pm yesterday in the country park beauty spot. The youngster, who has not been named, was attacked by a terrier-like dog. She was rushed to hospital after the mauling and is receiving treatment for her wounds. The hound was described as small and dark coloured, according to Sussex Police. Cops said that no one was seen with the dog at the time of the incident. The force have now launched an urgent investigation into the attack. A Sussex Police spokesperson said: 'She sustained multiple facial injuries, She is receiving hospital treatment for her injuries. 'No one was seen with the dog at the time of the incident.' Cops are urgently appealing for anyone who witnessed the horrific attack to come forward. The force are also looking for anyone with information which could help identify the dog or its owner. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun. 3
BBC News
20 hours ago
- BBC News
Girl, 2, in hospital after Rustington dog attack
A two-year-old girl has been left with injuries to her nose, lip and cheek after she was attacked by a dog in West say the girl was bitten by a small, dark-coloured, terrier-like dog in Brookfield Park, Rustington, at about 15:30 BST on is currently in hospital receiving treatment for the lacerations to her face, according to Sussex force said no one was seen with the dog at the time of the attack and is asking anyone who saw the incident, or could help to identify the dog's owner, to get in contact.
