One particular person has been charged after their canine allegedly bit one other particular person in Meaford.
Gray Bruce OPP have been referred to as in regards to the incident on Sykes Avenue North simply earlier than 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday. Officers discovered an individual with minor accidents who needed to be taken to hospital for remedy.
A 36-year-old Meaford resident is charged with failing to stop their pet from biting an individual. They are going to seem in courtroom at a later date in relation to the cost.
Police are utilizing the incident to remind canine homeowners it’s their accountability to pay attention to native bylaws surrounding the place canine might be off-leash in public.
“It is essential to familiarize your self with these laws to make sure you’re complying with the foundations and respecting public areas,” police stated in an announcement launched Wednesday. “Moreover, canine homeowners ought to at all times keep management of their canine, particularly when off-leash, to make sure the security of each the animal and others in the neighborhood.”
