A woman has been charged after a dog attacked her and three other people at a property in Aberdeen.
Police arrived at the property on Crown Street at about 5.15pm on Tuesday, September 6, after receiving reports of a dog attack.
Officers confirmed that four people aged 25, 27, 55 and 57 were treated for injuries at the scene before being taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
A 27-year-old man and 57-year-old woman have since been discharged, and the woman has been charged in connection.
It is not yet known if any serious injuries were sustained during the incident.
Emergency services called to scene
Inquiries are currently ongoing to establish what happened with a report due to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
The dog has been placed in the care of the SSPCA.
One resident reported seeing a police car and van near the Wok Wok on Crown Street at around 6pm when he was picking his son up.
He said he also saw an ambulance and a dog control van at the same time near the property.
Another resident said he saw a police van and ambulance on Springbank Terrace at the junction near the takeaway around the same time.
A police spokesman said: “At around 5.15pm on Tuesday, 6 September, 2022, we were called to a report of a dog having attacked people within a property in Crown Street, Aberdeen.
“Two men, aged 25 and 27, and two women, aged 55 and 57, were taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The 27-year-old man and 57-year-old woman were later discharged.
“The 57-year-old woman has been charged in connection and is due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court at a later date.
“The dog has been left in the care of the Scottish SPCA.”
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