Wild boar attacks man outside Hillview condominium

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A man in his 40s was injured in a wild boar attack at 25 Hillview Avenue today (Oct 19) at around 8.43am.

Stomp contributor Sharafu told Stomp in a telephone interview that the victim was on the pavement receiving treatment from paramedics.

He also reported seeing the wild boar lying motionless under a sheltered walkway near a bus stop. Its condition is unclear.

The Stomp contributor did not witness the attack as it was taking place.

In response to a Stomp query, a spokesman for the Singapore Civil Defence Force said that the victim sustained cuts and lacerations on both legs.

He was conscious when conveyed to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.

Several Twitter users also posted photos of the scene following the animal attack.

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Images published by netizens Brianna Degaston and Ahmad Syarif show a police cordon around the area where the incident occurred.

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Thursday, October 19, 2017 – 13:02

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