Authorities are trying to figure out who is sticking needles in Australian strawberries

Someone keeps messing with the strawberries in Australia.

A bunch of contamination incidents involving sewing needles found in strawberries and in other fruit has resulted in panic among authorities and the public.

Since last week, there are now more than 100 people who’ve reported contamination incidents around the country, according to ABC News. 

Now there’s a federal investigation and the threat of serious jail time for those responsible.

Australia’s Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, announced that he would introduce increased penalties for contaminating food from 10 to 15 years jail time.  Read more…

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