Off-leash dog bites individual in public park, Contra Costa County CA


A dog that was not on a leash bit someone in a public park. The bite was minor, and the person did not need to see a doctor. The owner of the dog did not follow instructions to leash it and seemed to have some mental health issues.
Audio|Source: East Bay Regional Park District Police Dispatch
01:27
Transcript:
An off-leash dog bit someone near the gate attendant in the upper lawn area across from the footbridge about 30 minutes ago. The victim was not seriously injured and does not need medical attention. The dog's owner ignored the request to leash the dog and may have shown signs of mental illness.
An off-leash dog bit someone near the gate attendant in the upper lawn area across from the footbridge about 30 minutes ago. The victim was not seriously injured and does not need medical attention. The dog's owner ignored the request to leash the dog and may have shown signs of mental illness.
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Location mentioned:
Contra Costa County, CA
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