A canine is reported to have bitten several individuals.

The occurrence took place in the Tolpath district of Cwmbran last Friday, July 3, sometime between 9.15am and 9.30am. Gwent Police were alerted at approximately 9.55am.

A spokesperson for Gwent Police confirmed that officers received word of a canine assault in the Tolpath area of Cwmbran at about 9.55am on Friday July 3. The assault reportedly took place between 9.15 and 9.30am that morning. Authorities confirmed no severe wounds were sustained, and the animal involved was not from a prohibited breed category.

A member of the public posted on social media that a black labrador set upon her husband and their dogs. The animal was not taken into custody, and no official report was submitted to police.

According to the social media account, a black labrador attacked the woman’s husband and their dogs during the morning, with no owner in attendance. The animal appeared to have foam around its mouth. The incident was reported to officers. Medical attention was required, according to reports. Two other individuals were also reportedly targeted by the same animal. The person believed the dog may have come from the Henllys area.