Newark Officer Badly Burned By Hot Bleach Flung By Woman: Officials

The officer was responding to a Hawkins Street home near Horatio Street  to assist DCP&P in gaining entry around 3:30 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. That’s when a female suspect threw a hot liquid, suspected to be bleach, on the office, Frage said. The officer was taken to St. Barnabas Medical Center for treatment…