Council proposes to euthanise dog involved in gruesome attack

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The council has put forward a proposal to euthanise the dog that participated in a recent attack. Last month, two dogs that had escaped from confinement assaulted a jogger in the northern part of Brisbane. The incident left the runner injured and triggered a police operation to locate the animals. Officers have been conducting searches in the surrounding area and interviewing witnesses. Local residents expressed concern about the safety of public spaces after the assault. Council members argue that putting the animal down would remove a potential ongoing threat. The recommendation awaits final approval from the relevant authorities.

Two escaped dogs attacked a jogger in Brisbane’s north last month, sparking a police hunt.

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