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Child bitten by dog in Bradley County

Deputies with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the details surrounding a child who was bitten by a dog.

According to a press release from the BCSO, a deputy saw a vehicle on the roadway that had an unrestrained child sitting in the lap of one of the passengers.

Once the deputy approached the vehicle, he noticed the child was bleeding from a dog bite.

The child was transported to T. C. Thompson Children’s Hospital for treatment and deputies are en route to the location where the child was bitten to investigate.