Police officer, 2 residents injured during dog attack inside Niagara Falls home

Three people, including a constabulary officer, were injured during a canine onslaught wrong a Niagara Falls, Ont., residence early Monday.

Niagara Regional Police (NRPS) opportunity 1 of their officers was bitten doubly arsenic they fought disconnected a rogue canine astatine a location adjacent Margaret Street and Argyll Crescent.

The canine began “actively attacking” residents astir 8 a.m., according to an NRPS spokesperson.

A first responder was bitten upon presence and a 2nd clip aft fighting disconnected nan dog’s first attack.

“The serviceman fought nan canine off, nevertheless earlier he was capable to get distant nan canine lunged astatine him, biting him again, ”  constabulary said.

“As a result, officers euthanized nan animal.”

All 3 injured were sent to infirmary pinch non-life-threatening injuries.

The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society are investigating on pinch an NRPS forensics team, opportunity police.