Nine-month-old baby dies after dog attack in Wales

A nine-month-old baby died after reports of a dog attack at an address in Rogiet, south-east Wales, on Sunday, Gwent Police said.

Police and paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service attended the property in Crossway, Rogiet, Monmouthshire, at around 6pm.

While it was determined that the baby died at the scene, the dog was seized and removed from the scene.

Chief Inspector John Davies said: “We understand there will be concerns surrounding this incident, but officers are at the scene and will investigate further as the investigation progresses.

“If you have concerns or information, please stop and talk to us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting log reference 2500349915.

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