An pressing police investigation is underway after an eight-year-old boy was allegedly pricked by needle syringe hidden in rest room tissue inside a public rest room block on the NSW mid-north coast.
Police mentioned the boy was utilizing a public restroom on Koala St in Port Macquarie simply earlier than noon on Sunday when he acquired a “needlestick” damage to his hand whereas utilizing the bathroom.
Police have been instructed boy was pricked by the needle which was nonetheless hooked up to a syringe and rolled into the bathroom tissue roll, earlier than he was rushed to Port Macquarie Hospital for therapy.
Police from the Mid North Coast Police District have since been notified and have commenced an investigation into the incident.
As inquiries proceed, police urge anybody with details about the needle, or these concerned, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Originally revealed as Boy, 8, pricked by needle hidden inside rest room tissue in NSW public lavatory
Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au
