The RCMP logo is seen on a podium ahead of a news conference, in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Saturday, June 24, 2023. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
A 22-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after being mauled by four dogs on Ebb and Flow First Nation.
Manitoba RCMP responded to the attack at around 4:10 p.m. on February 14. The woman had been walking along Highway 278 in the community when she was approached and attacked by four large-breed dogs.
Two witnesses intervened during the attack, helping the woman escape and return home before contacting first responders.
She suffered significant injuries and was transported to hospital in Dauphin, where she underwent surgery.
RCMP are working with local First Nation safety officers to identify the dogs involved. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP at (204) 447-2513 or Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
