Live Roundups Editor's Desk Insights Executive Ops Weather About 🔍
Home › Breaking News › Woman charged after allegedly poisoning colleague’s...
Breaking News

Woman charged after allegedly poisoning colleague’s curry lunch with snail pellets

The Guardian World Thursday 15 October 2026, 07:47 UTC By Australian Associated Press 1 min read
Key Points

Western Australian police say woman ‘experienced numbness to her tongue’ after tasting the curry at her workplace in PerthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman has been charged after allegedly poisoning a co-worker’s lunch curry with snail pellets. Western Australian police say a 58-year-old woman brought a container of curry to share with colleagues at her workplace in Perth’s southern suburbs in February.

Western Australian police say woman ‘experienced numbness to her tongue’ after tasting the curry at her workplace in Perth

A woman has been charged after allegedly poisoning a co-worker’s lunch curry with snail pellets.

Western Australian police say a 58-year-old woman brought a container of curry to share with colleagues at her workplace in Perth’s southern suburbs in February.

Continue reading...
Western Australian (ORG) PerthGet (ORG) Perth (LOCATION)
Originally published by The Guardian World Read original →

Related Stories

Sainsbury’s and Asda issue urgent recall after major packaging blunder

Sainsbury’s and Asda issue urgent recall after major packaging blunder The FSA is issuing an urgent allergy alert after finding popular snack bars have been wrapped in the wrong packaging - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in Sainsbury’s and Asda have recalled popular snack bars from their shelves after a major packaging blunder. Halo Foods Limited has issued an urgent product recall for its Skinny Crunch Light...

The Independent UK 27m ago

Woman charged after allegedly poisoning colleague’s curry lunch with snail pellets

Western Australian police say woman ‘experienced numbness to her tongue’ after tasting the curry at her workplace in PerthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman has been charged after allegedly poisoning a co-worker’s lunch curry with snail pellets. Western Australian police say a 58-year-old woman brought a container of curry to share with colleagues at her workplace in Perth’s southern suburbs in February.

The Guardian UK 1h ago

Ricky Hatton's mum breaks silence on boxer's final comments that 'stuck with her'

Ricky Hatton's mum breaks silence on boxer's final comments that 'stuck with her' Ricky Hatton's mum has spoken out for the first time Ricky Hatton's mum Carol has revealed the final conversation she had with her son before his tragic death. And she has not been able to shake off the concerning comment he made. Hatton passed away last year aged 46.

Daily Mirror 1h ago

Ricky Hatton's £40m fortune 'missing' as angry family complain about 'inhumane' situation

Ricky Hatton's £40m fortune 'missing' as angry family complain about 'inhumane' situation Ricky Hatton's family have spoken openly about their attempts to gain clarity over the former boxer's estate Ricky Hatton’s family have shared their frustration as they wait to see what will happen to the legendary boxer’s estate. The former world champion was found dead in his home on September 14, 2025. ‘The Hitman’ was beloved by boxing fans throughout his career and claimed world title belts across...

Daily Mirror 1h ago