Glenrothes crime: Teenager, 18, injured in vicious dog attack on Fife street

A 35-year-old man was arrested in connection with a separate matter.

Fife police are following a “positive line of enquiry” after an 18-year-old man was taken to hospital following a dog attack in Glenrothes.

Officers said the incident happened on Monday, at around 11.40pm, on Cadham Road.

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A 35-year-old man was arrested in connection with a separate incident | PA

The man was taken to hospital but his injuries are not believed to be serious. Police confirmed no one else was injured by the dog.

However, a 35-year-old man was arrested in connection with a separate matter and taken to hospital for assessment. A woman was also taken to hospital to be checked.

The dog was removed and officers said they are liaising with the dog warden.

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