Prisoner ‘hurled boiling water over Serco officer’

A prisoner threw boiling water over a female Serco officer, leaving her with significant burns, a court heard. John Pearman, 53, allegedly attacked Iuliana Nicsan after asking for hot water to make a drink at Charing Cross police station on Thursday (8). Pearman denied assault causing actual bodily harm and criminal damage when he appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today (tues) via video-link from HMP Wandsworth. He is also charged with racially aggravated harassment and racially aggravated assault, dating back…