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| Baby death in Pontyberem: Police seize dog | Baby death in Pontyberem: Police seize dog |
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| Police are investigating the sudden death of a baby in Carmarthenshire. | Police are investigating the sudden death of a baby in Carmarthenshire. |
| Officers say they had a call alerting them to the incident in Pontyberem shortly before 08:30 GMT on Tuesday. | Officers say they had a call alerting them to the incident in Pontyberem shortly before 08:30 GMT on Tuesday. |
| A family dog has been seized as part of the investigation. A spokesperson for the Dyfed-Powys force said inquiries were still at an early stage. | |
| The dog involved in the incident was an Alaskan Malamute, similar to a Husky, which is not a banned breed. | |
| Alan Lewis, chairman of Pontyberem Community Council said: "We are just horrified with what's happened and our thoughts go out to the family involved." | |
| He said Pontyberem was a small, quiet village where "everybody looks out for each other". |