Fairfax police make arrest in food-tampering case

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A seventh-grade student was charged Wednesday with placing a straight pin in the applesauce at his middle school’s cafeteria, Fairfax County police said.

Police are not releasing the child’s name because he is a juvenile. A cafeteria worker found the pin in a serving of applesauce April 24 a Rachel Carson Middle School in Herndon.

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