A woman from Montreal's South Shore has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly splashing a 10-year-old boy with boiling water. Photo shows Longueuil, Que., police vehicles.Photo by Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press

Longueuil woman charged after 10-year-old boy scalded with boiling water

Stephanie Borel, 46, is alleged to have seriously injured the boy

· National Post

A woman from Montreal’s South Shore has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly splashing a 10-year-old boy with boiling water.

This morning, Longueuil, Que., police arrested Stephanie Borel, 46, who is alleged to have seriously injured the boy on Oct. 2.

Borel was first arrested immediately after the incident, which occurred outside a residence in Longueuil, but she was released with a promise to appear in court.