Police said Monday that a wild boar attacked a 9-year-old boy and a 67-year-old man in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. They were the latest is a series of attacks by wild boars in the area, police said.
According to Sports Nippon, the elementary school boy was attacked by the boar in a field near his home at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday. The boy suffered injuries to his head and arms. About 30 minutes later, a 67-year-old man who was walking nearby was also attacked by a boar.
Police alerted the neighborhood to be careful and have stepped up patrols with local hunters to look for the boar.
© Japan Today
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Elbuda Mexicano
We should be out there making NABE from these boars!
Hiroicci
Word, Elbuda, the Inoshishi nabe is great.
I think the culprit boar has already been caught and eaten that way anyway...
rickyvee
this type of news is sooo boaring
Disillusioned
Cull! Cull! Cull! Wild pigs are extremely dangerous and do untold amounts of harm to the environment. Some of the most fun I ever had in Oz was running through the bush with a pack of dogs and a double edged machete removing these pests from national parks. Guns are for pussies!
MasterBape
Yeah dilusioned.
You sure sound like a tough guy.
Use your hands...oh right, you wouldn't dare.
Elbuda Mexicano
Hahaha!! Yup! Be a reall he man like Crocodile Dundee and use your bare hands?? Sorry, me thinks even Dundee wasn't that wild, right?? I wonder if boar chicharrones would be yummy??