Nine-month-old dies after dog attack in Rogiet, Monmouthshire

A nine-month-old baby died after a dog attack at a home in Rogiet, Monmouthshire, on Sunday evening, Gwent Police said. Officers and paramedics were called to an address on Crossway near Caldicot at about 6pm on 2 November, and the infant was pronounced dead at the scene. The dog involved was seized and removed from the property.

Gwent Police said officers attended the address alongside crews from the Welsh Ambulance Service. The ambulance service said it was called at 18.02 and dispatched a Cymru High Acuity Response Unit, an Advanced Paramedic Practitioner, a Duty Operations Manager and an emergency ambulance, supported by its Hazardous Area Response Team. Witnesses reported a large emergency services presence in the area, including numerous police vehicles and armed response units.

Chief Superintendent John Davies said investigators were on site and urged the public to come forward with information. He said, "We understand that there will be concerns around this incident, but officers are on scene and will be making further enquiries as the investigation progresses. If you have concerns or information then please do stop and talk with us." Police asked anyone with information...