Child Possibly Attacked by Dog, Investigation Underway, Decatur Police Say

Child possibly attacked by dog, investigation underway, Decatur police say

A child was reportedly attacked by a dog near Ledge Lane on Sunday, July 20th, according to a phone call the Decatur Police Department received.

Dog Bites Child on Hillcrest Avenue

[The NewCanaanite.com Summer Internship Program is sponsored by Karp Associates.] New Canaan Police cited and fined a local woman this month after her dog was accused of running off-property and biting a boy. At around 8:15 a.m. on July 3 (a Thursday), an officer met with a New Canaan man after his son had been bit […]

Police in Decatur investigating dog attack on child

DECATUR, Tenn. (WDEF) —  Authorities in Decatur are investigating an incident that involved a child being attacked by a dog. On Sunday, July 20, 2025, an officer with the Decatur Police Department (DPD) responded to the report near the 200 block of Ledge Lane. According to DPD, when the officer arrived on scene, he found two dogs on the property of 245 Ledge Lane. No information was provided on the condition of the child or dog involved in the a…