10:59 GMT, Sunday, 4 January 2009
Staffordshire terrier bites child
A three-year-old child has been bitten by a dog in the Northfield area of Aberdeen, according to Grampian police.
The incident occurred around 1200 GMT on Hogmanay, in Byron Square in the city.
As a result of the incident involving what is thought to have been a beige and brown Staffordshire terrier, the child sustained a slight injury.
Grampian Police are keen to trace anyone in the vicinity who witnessed the incident.
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