Man who sprayed two police officers in the face with toxic substance jailed

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Warning: distressing footage. A man who sprayed female police officers with a substance they feared was acid has been jailed for two years. Dramatic body cam footage captures the moment the pair were attacked as they went to a house in Luton following reports of a domestic assault in May. Ionut Spanache sprayed the two women with an unknown toxic substance as he opened the door. Spanache, 31, pleaded guilty to two counts of assault on an emergency worker, possession of a weapon for the discharge of a noxious liquid, and actual bodily harm. He was sentenced at Luton Crown Court to two years’ imprisonment. For more of the biggest news stories in the UK and around the world, visit the ITV News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ITVNews • Subscribe to ITV News In Full on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ITVNewsInFull?sub_confirmation=1 • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on X: https://twitter.com/itvnews