Sunday 1 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 23021Animal welfare (dog attack)

Boy aged 4 injured in dog attack while riding scooter with family

A boy aged 4 was injured in a dog attack while riding a scooter with his family.

  1. Reported7 Jan
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
2 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA boy aged 4 was a victim of a dog attack. (extra.ie)
  • otherThe boy was riding a scooter with his family at the time. (extra.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 7 Jan2023
    Reportedextra.ie, first report
    Boy (4) Victim Of Dog Attack While Riding Scooter With Family

    Article text is largely website template code; only the headline provides information about the incident.

    victim, 4, male