HP sauce in UK bobby assault
Posted: February 21st, 2009 - 1:12pm by Doug Powell
UK police officers were rushed to hospital after a suspicious substance was thrown through a car window. The Metropolitan Police said officers responded to reports of an "unusual smell" coming from a car with a smashed window in Enfield, north London.
They saw an unknown brown substance inside and those who came into contact with it were taken to hospital.
The officers were released when the substance was identified as HP sauce.
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