(Davenport, IA) — An eastern Iowa police officer is recovering from a dog attack early this (Tuesday) morning. Davenport police say the officer was called to a northside apartment complex to investigate a noise complaint. The officer got to the second floor landing and heard loud music coming from an open apartment door. As the officer approached, a large dog ran through the open door and attacked the officer. The attack continued down the hall, down the stairs and outside where the officer fired at least one shot. The officer suffered serious non-life-threatening injuries. The dog was also injured and survived.
Davenport Police Officer Seriously Injured in Dog Attack
By Mandy Billings
Aug 17, 2021 | 4:12 PM
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