A 55-year-old man has died after being attacked by a canine on the outskirts of Dundee.
The incident came about in Kirkton, of Auchterhouse, Angus, at round 1.10pm on Wednesday 22 December, police mentioned.
Emergency companies had been referred to as to the Bonnyton Highway space of the village swiftly after the person was brutally injured.
Regardless of their finest efforts, although, he was pronounced lifeless on the scene.
Whereas the demise is just not being handled as suspicious, a report can be submitted to the procurator fiscal, Police Scotland mentioned in a press release.
“Officers obtained experiences of a person having been attacked by a canine in Kirkton of Auchterhouse at round 1.10pm on 22 December,” a spokesman for the pressure mentioned.
“Emergency companies attended, nonetheless the 55-year-old man was pronounced lifeless on the scene.”
He added: “The demise is just not being handled as suspicious and a report can be submitted to the procurator fiscal.”
Residents instructed native media that they recalled seeing an “emergency service presence” within the village final night time, with one witness telling The Courier newspaper there have been “4 police automobiles on the scene”.
“Officers in a van and automotive had been guarding the doorway to the kennels,” they mentioned.
“One other two automobiles had been within the property grounds.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com
