Birthday-party guest bitten by dog in Piedmont, California
Police said a dog entered a bedroom during an Aug. 21 birthday party, bit a guest on the right arm, and was quarantined after the victim received fire-department treatment and later went to Highland Hospital.
Incident summary
Piedmont Police Capt. Chris Monahan told Piedmont Exedra that a dog entered a bedroom during an Aug. 21 birthday party at a Wildwood Avenue residence and bit a guest on the back of the right arm. Piedmont Fire treated the victim at the scene, and the victim later went to Highland Hospital. The dog was quarantined and an investigation was started.
Piedmont Police said the dog was quarantined and an investigation was started. BiteDB found no reported citation, charge or final animal-control disposition in the source used for this entry.
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Primary record used by BiteDB
Piedmont Exedra reported, citing Piedmont Police Capt. Chris Monahan, that a dog entered a bedroom where friends were gathered during a birthday party and bit a person on the back of the right arm. Piedmont Fire treated the victim at the scene; the victim then went to Highland Hospital. The dog was quarantined and police started an investigation.
Open source ↗Additional sources
No additional independent source was added in this pass; the local police blotter directly attributes the incident details to Piedmont Police Capt. Chris Monahan.
What BiteDB does not infer
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