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Posted on 29/12/06

Police intensify Rottweiler investigation

With a report from Omar El Akkad in Hamilton and Michelle Collins

Hamilton police have launched a criminal investigation into the savage Christmas Day schoolyard mauling of a toddler by two Rottweilers that almost killed the child before an onlooker intervened.In the event the owners of the marauding dogs are prosecuted, the likeliest charge would be criminal negligence causing bodily harm, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment, Detective Constable Cory Gurman said yesterday.

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