Man Arrested After Pouring Hot Candle Wax on 3‑Year‑Old Girl

A 32‑year‑old man was taken into custody on Tuesday after police received reports that he had poured hot candle wax on a 3‑year‑old girl in a residential area. The incident was witnessed by neighbors who called emergency services. The child suffered burns on her arms and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The suspect is being held on charges of assault and child endangerment. Investigators are looking into how the incident occurred and whether the victim was injured intentionally. The police have urged anyone with information to come forward.