New London Woman Attacks Group With Spray in New London: Police

A New London woman is accused of attacking several people in New London, including child, which a spray that caused a burning sensation in their eyes, caused them to cough and made their skin red. 

Police said they responded to an undisclosed residence just before 7 p.m. to investigate a domestic violence incident after someone used some type of citrus-type spray on several people. 

Officers said they determined that Destinie Seales, 38, of New London, went to the house and caused a disturbance about a family matter and sprayed several bursts of the spray through the screen door. 

The spray hit one person in the face and four other people, including a 3-year-old child, sustained residual effects. 

The victims complained of a burning sensation to eyes, skin redness and coughing and they were treated. 

Seales was charged with five counts of assault in the third degree, risk of injury to a minor and second-degree breach of peace. 

She was held and brought to court.

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