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Boy mauled in face by dog as he walked down street

Whitehall Road
The attack happened on Whitehall Road in Ramsgate (Pictures: Google Maps)

A child was airlifted to hospital after being mauled by a dog in a town in Kent.

The boy, said to be under the age of 10, was mauled in the face while walking down a street in Ramsgate.

Paramedics rushed to the scene on Whitehall Road just before 8.40am on Friday.

The young victim was taken to William Harvey Hospital in Ashford. His condition remains unknown.

Kent Police said an investigation has been launched.

A spokesperson for the South East Coast Ambulance Service said: ‘We were called shortly after 8.30am today to Whitehall Road, Ramsgate, to reports a person had been injured by a dog.

‘Ambulance crews attended and were joined at the scene by the air ambulance service.’

Metro.co.uk has contacted police for more information.

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