SALINA, Kan. (AP) — A Salina man accused of shoving a bleach-soaked cloth into a girl’s mouth has been arrested.
The Salina Journal reports that the 43-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on a child abuse warrant in connection with the February 18th incident at a north Salina home.
The Salina Police Department says that the high school-aged girl suffered chemical burns to her mouth and throat. Captain Mike Sweeney said the girl was treated at Salina Regional Health Center.