Man dies in hospital after dog attack in Tregear

A man has died in hospital after he was attacked by two dogs in Sydney’s west earlier this year.

About 1pm on Thursday 24 January 2019, emergency services were called to a home on Vincennes Avenue, Tregear following reports of a dog attack.

On arrival officers from Mount Druitt Police Area Command found a 40-year-old man suffering multiple bites and in cardiac arrest.

He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.

The man remained in hospital where he died yesterday afternoon (Friday 1 March 2019).

A 39-year-old woman and her 10-year-old daughter were also taken to Westmead Hospital at the time for treatment for minor injuries.

The dogs were surrendered to the council.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Inquiries continue.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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