Overview
- A six-year-old boy was treated for scratch, scrape, and bite wounds at the University Medical Center Utrecht and has since been discharged home.
- Adults intervened by striking the wolf with sticks, prompting the animal to release the child and flee deeper into the woods.
- Local authorities collected DNA samples at the scene, with testing expected to conclude within a few days.
- The Province of Utrecht has banned access to the woods between sunset and sunrise and issued guidance urging visitors to stay on marked paths and travel in groups.
- The Municipality of Woudenberg warns families against entering the area near the Pyramid of Austerlitz, where Bram has been linked to several incidents since 2023.