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Australian woman charged with lacing colleague's curry with snail poison

Australian woman charged with lacing colleague's curry with snail poison

Summary

An Australian woman has been charged with poisoning her colleague’s curry with snail poison. The victim noticed unusual green pellets and numbness in her tongue after tasting the curry, leading to a police investigation.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened in Western Australia.
  • The victim is 58 years old and made the curry for coworkers.
  • The accused is a 43-year-old woman in a relationship with the victim.
  • The accused allegedly put snail poison pellets containing metaldehyde in the curry.
  • The victim noticed bright green granules and numbness in her tongue before reporting it.
  • Police tested the food and confirmed the presence of a toxic chemical.
  • The accused faces charges of endangering another person’s life or health.
  • She will appear in court on 5 November.
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