Australian toddler was put in tumble drier

A man who injured a 14-month-old toddler by spinning her in a clothes drier was today jailed for eight months by an Australian court.

Wed, 30 Aug, 2006 - 12:41

A man who injured a 14-month-old toddler by spinning her in a clothes drier was today jailed for eight months by an Australian court.

Samuel Siddall, 21, was baby-sitting his girlfriend’s daughter when he placed the child in a tumble drier and switched it on for two minutes in the west coast city of Perth on May 25.

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