
- A person sustained serious injuries in an animal attack on a rural Manawatū property.
- Police were notified of the attack at 2:15pm on Makino Rd; emergency services responded.
- The animal involved has been destroyed, and the victim will be transported to hospital.
A person has suffered serious injuries following an animal attack at a rural Manawatū property.
Police said they were notified of the attack about 2.15pm on Makino Rd in Halcombe this afternoon.
Emergency services responded to the incident and the animal involved in the attack has been destroyed, police said.
Hato Hone St John said they were notified of a farm incident in Halcombe and responded with an ambulance, rapid response unit, and manager.
âOur crews assessed and treated one patient in a serious condition who was transported to Palmerston North hospital,â St John said.
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