Energex Worker Mauled To Death By Dogs In Logan

Police launch investigation


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A man has died after been mauled to death by two dogs at a property in Logan.

The 42-year-old man was a contractor for Energex and was believed to have been reading the meter when the dogs attacked at Greenbank.

Emergency services were called to the scene at around 11AM following reports the Energex worker had been attacked by two Arab crosses at a Ison Rd property.

Despite paramedics attempting to treat the man, he passed away at the scene.

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Police believe the man was attempting to read the meter box at the front of the property when two of the three dogs residing at the property attacked him.

No one was home at the time of incident.

Acting Inspector Gary Worrell said a full investigation into the man’s death has been established.

“It appears the male was in the area conducting meter readings on behalf of Energex,” he said.

“Our hearts go out to the family of the deceased male from Marsden.

“And it’s also a difficult time for the owners of the residence you are attached to their dogs.”

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Georgie Marr

3 December 2022

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