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

BBC News World · 15 October 2026 at 05:17

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

The alleged victim, who was in a relationship with the woman, had spotted bright green pellets in the meal.

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

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