SERIOUS INJURIES IN QUADEVILLE INCIDENT - Young Child Seriously Injured, Suspected Animal Attack
SERIOUS INJURIES IN QUADEVILLE INCIDENT
Young Child Seriously Injured, Suspected Animal Attack
(QUADEVILLE, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate an incident that left a young child with potentially life-threatening injuries in Quadeville, southeast Barry’s Bay.
On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at approximately 12:30 am, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment responded to reports that a child had been found at a location along Quadeville Road, suffering from serious injuries.
The child was transported to hospital and later to a regional trauma centre and is recovering from the injuries.
While investigators suspect this to have been an animal attack, further testing and analysis is required.
As a precaution, parents in the Quadeville area should continue to keep their small children indoors or under close supervision.