Four people hospitalized after dog attack at West Babylon residence
Suffolk police said four people suffered minor injuries in a Jan. 6 dog attack on Old Farmingdale Road; the dog was taken to a veterinary medical center.
Incident summary
Suffolk County police responded to a residence on Old Farmingdale Road in West Babylon at about 3:38 p.m. on Jan. 6 after a dog attack injured four people. News 12 reported that all four were taken to hospitals with injuries described as minor. The dog was transported to Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island in West Islip. The public report did not identify the victims, dog breed, owner, triggering circumstances or final animal disposition.
The reviewed report did not describe citations, criminal charges, a dangerous-dog adjudication or a final disposition. It reported only that the dog was transported to Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island in West Islip.
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Primary record used by BiteDB
News 12 reported, citing Suffolk police, that four people were injured in a Jan. 6 dog attack at a residence on Old Farmingdale Road in West Babylon; police responded at 3:38 p.m., all four people were taken to hospitals for minor injuries, and the dog was transported to Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island.
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What BiteDB does not infer
Breed is recorded only at the provenance level shown above. Missing injury details, dog history, ownership facts or circumstances remain unknown unless a reliable source establishes them. This record may be updated as police, animal-control, medical, court or follow-up reporting becomes available.