LITTLE CHUTE (NBC 26) -- The Fox Valley Metro Police Department said a dog attacked a child in the Village of Little Chute.

The attack was reported around 4pm Sunday. Police say a dog running around attacked a nine-year-old who was playing football in a field near the intersection of E. North Avenue and Buchanan Street.

According to police, the child suffered serious injuries to their face and arms.

The dog was described as a brown dog with a black snout. It had a short tail and folded ears. The dog did not appear to have a collar.

Police say the dog was last seen running southbound on Taylor Street in Little Chute.

If any information on the identity of this dog or it’s owner is known, please contact Officer Jim Brandt with the Fox Valley Metro Police Department at (920)788-7505 or James.Brandt@fvmpd.org