Crime & Safety
New London Woman Sprays 4 Adults, 1 Toddler in Face with Irritant: Police
Police responded to reports of a woman causing a disturbance over a family matter.

NEW LONDON, CT – A domestic violence incident Thursday led to five people, including a toddler, being sprayed in the face by irritant, Fox 61 reported.
Police responded to reports of a woman causing a disturbance at the home over a family matter, according to Fox 61. Destinie Seales, 38, had allegedly sprayed a citrus-type spray agent through a screen door, hitting multiple people.
One victim reported being directly sprayed in the face, while four others including a 3-year old suffered residual effects, Fox 61 reported. Victims experienced red skin, coughing and a burning sensation in their eyes.
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