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FBI Nabs Man Suspected of Contaminating Produce in 3 Ann Arbor Groceries

May 03, 2016, 6:50 PM by  Allan Lengel

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A man suspected of contaminating food at open food bars in Ann Arbor grocery stores has been taken into custody, the FBI in Detroit announced Tuesday.

Tips from the public directly led to this individual being identified, the FBI say. Charges has yet to filed and his name was not immediately being released. 

The FBI said the suspect has admitted to using a potentially hazardous material to contaminate produce in Ann Arbor area grocery stores, specifically a liquid mix of hand cleaner, water and Tomcat mice poison. 

The stores affected are: 

• Whole Foods Market: 990 W. Eisenhower Pkwy.
• Meijer: 3145 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd.
• Plum Market: 375 N. Maple Rd.



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