NSW:Pepper attack on children

AAP General News (Australia)
02-21-2011
NSW:Pepper attack on children

SYDNEY, Feb 21 AAP - Two young children have been attacked by a man who threw pepper
in their eyes.

The four-year-old boy and his three-year-old sister were in a function room of a hotel
in Banks Drive, St Clair in western Sydney, when they were approached by man about 3.45pm
(AEDT) on Sunday.

Police have been told the man removed the lid from a pepper shaker and threw the contents
into the faces of the children.

"The children were distressed by the attack and told their 34-year-old mother, who
bathed their eyes in the bathroom while staff called …