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Kids running lemonade stand assaulted, woman facing charges: Windsor police

A glass of lemonade is pictured on a garden table in this undated Getty creative Image. A woman is facing charges after two children operating a lemonade stand were allegedly assaulted earlier this month, Windsor police say. Getty Creative Images

A 61-year-old woman is facing charges for allegedly assaulting two children running a lemonade stand, Windsor police say.

The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Aug. 3 near Gladstone Avenue and Niagara Street, police said in a news release Thursday.

Two boys, ages eight and 13, had set up a lemonade stand near the intersection when a woman approached “and became hostile toward them.”

“The woman reportedly pushed one child and flipped the other child’s chair, causing him to fall to the ground,” police said.

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Both children had minor injuries. Officers arrested a woman at a nearby home later that night.

Carrie-Lynn Pace has been charged with two counts of assault.

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The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor police.

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