Man charged after woman was allegedly poisoned with insecticide in Campbelltown, Sydney
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A 61-year-old man allegedly tried to kill a woman by poisoning her tea with insecticides, in what police said was a domestic violence-related attempted murder.
Police say a 66-year-old woman became seriously ill after drinking tea allegedly prepared by the man who knew her.
Following a police investigation, Stephan Wagner was arrested at his home in St Andrews, south-west Sydney, on Tuesday morning.
He was taken to Campbelltown Police Station and charged with three offenses of domestic violence: taking poison with intent to murder, using poison to endanger life, and using poison to cause grievous bodily harm to bring.
Police also seized a bottle of insecticide from the house, which has been sent for forensic examination.
Wagner was refused bail and will appear in Campbelltown Local Court on Wednesday.
A 61-year-old man has been charged over the alleged poisoning of a woman in Sydney’s west.
Police also seized a bottle of insecticide from the house, which has been sent for forensic examination.
