
A furious father has spoken out after discovering that his young son, who has Down’s Syndrome, was allegedly assaulted at school and the family wasn’t told for almost a week.
Eight-year-old Dominic Merta was reportedly smacked multiple times by a staff member during lunchtime at Hillside School in Cumnock, Ayrshire, on Wednesday, April 30. But his parents say they were only informed six days later, reported the Daily Record.