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Two Unleashed Dogs Bite 74-Year-Old Woman At Park In Stony Brook: Police

It happened at around 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Suffolk police say.

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STONY BROOK, NY — Two unleashed dogs bit a 74-year-old woman on the legs at a park in Stony Brook, Suffolk police said.

It unfolded at around 2 p.m. at Strathmore Park, and the woman was taken by Setauket Rescue to Stony Brook University Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

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A report of the incident and records for the dogs, which are owned by a Stony Brook resident, were sent to the Town of Brookhaven, the county's Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and its Department of Health Services, police said.

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