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Residents recount dog attacks at Oakland Woods park; board directs code enforcement follow-up
Summary
At the Town of Oakland meeting multiple residents described repeated dog attacks near a pond in the Oakland Woods subdivision and urged faster action by code enforcement. Manager Harvey Ellis said staff will follow up with code enforcement and meet with residents after the meeting.
Residents from the Oakland Woods subdivision told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen they have been repeatedly threatened by loose dogs running through a failing fence at a private property adjacent to a public pond and walkway.
A resident describing herself as an 85-year-old regular walker said a Rottweiler broke through a hole in a falling fence on June 6, attacked a neighbor’s dog and forced the speaker to fend it off with a walking stick. She said family members have experienced at…
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