Staff reports

Thursday morning, the Denison Police Department released information related to an incident that took place that morning in the city. The news release said Denison Police responded to the 1200 block of Carla Drive around 7:40 a.m. following a call of a dog attack.

“When officers arrived on scene, they witnessed two dogs attacking a woman,” the release said. “Shortly after exiting the vehicle, the two dogs charged directly at officers. To neutralize the threat, officers were forced to use their firearm resulting in the death of one of the dogs. The other dog ran inside the home.”

The victim of the initial dog attack was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.

“Animal Services arrived on scene and captured the second dog,” the release said. “This investigation is ongoing.”