Child threatened by aggressive pit bull in Westmoreland County, Westmoreland County PA


A child reported being threatened by a pit bull that growled at him, causing him to climb onto a car for safety. The dog has left the area.
Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
See the caller near the intersection of Walnut Avenue and Ellis Street. Sounded like he was a child. He said he was walking to his uncle's house. A dog came up and started growling at him. He went on top of a car to keep away from it. Said it was a pit bull, black in color. It's no longer on scene.
See the caller near the intersection of Walnut Avenue and Ellis Street. Sounded like he was a child. He said he was walking to his uncle's house. A dog came up and started growling at him. He went on top of a car to keep away from it. Said it was a pit bull, black in color. It's no longer on scene.
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Westmoreland County, PA
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