Acid thrown in supermarket in Nejdek

A supermarket had to be evacuated in the Central Bohemian town of Nejdek on Wednesday after an unidentified assailant threw a plastic bag full of an unknown chemical substance into the store. Police say initial investigations seem to indicate that the substance is some form of acid. Two women who came into contact with the chemical have been taken to hospital for observation. The reason for the attack is not yet known.