“A 27 year old resident of Birch Avenue called Police because she had been attacked inside of her home by her own Rottweiler dog.

The lady was trapped inside of a bedroom and police officers used a ladder to get her safely out of the bedroom window. She was transported to hospital with injuries to her arm. Animal control was contacted to restrain the dog.”

Penticton RCMP File 2017-02-15

Update: PENTICTON – A sad ending for a Penticton dog and it’s owner after an incident last week. Police were called to rescue the dog’s owner on Feb. 14 after the 27-year-old woman wound up trapped in a room of the house.

The city says the dog’s owner surrendered the animal the next day and it was euthanized.