The animal -understood to be an XL Bully - was later put to sleep.
Emergency services rushed to a block of flats Anderson Street, Motherwell, around 11.20am on Wednesday to reports of a dog injuring an 18-year-old man.The 18-year-old was rushed to hospital for treatment for his injuries, the nature of which is currently unknown.Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community hereand get the latest news sent straight to your messages.
A spokesperson said: “Around 11.20am on Wednesday, 18 October, 2023, police received a report of a dog having injured an 18-year-old man on Anderson Street, Motherwell.Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond. Sign up to our daily newsletter.
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