Poisoned sandwiches lead to NJ woman’s arrest
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — An Ocean County woman who police say tried to poison her live-in sister and her sister’s boyfriend by putting rat poison in their sandwiches has been charged with two counts of attempted murder.
Dana Simons, 43, was arrested Friday after her sister called police to report finding rat poison pellets in the couple’s sandwiches on two separate occasions.
The sister, 51, and boyfriend, 50, did not eat the sandwiches and were unharmed.
The first time Simons’ sister noticed something odd was earlier in the week, when Simons brought home sandwiches for the couple that appeared to have a blue-green pellets mixed in with the chicken. more…