A 50‑year‑old woman has been arrested by Queensland Police following a "complex investigation" into the alleged contamination of strawberries in Australia in September.
After the discovery of punnets of strawberries contaminated with needles, Queensland authorities notified the public of the safety risk on September 12
A police taskforce was established with officers from the State Crime Command co‑ordinating the investigation together with detectives in a number of police districts in Queensland.
The woman is expected to be charged this evening and appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow.
[Source: stuff.co]
