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Austrian police arrest a 39-year-old suspect linked to the poisoning of HiPP baby food with rat poison. Authorities are currently searching for a second package suspected of being tampered with following a ransom demand sent to the manufacturer.

A 39-year-old suspect has been arrested in Austria in connection with the poisoning of HiPP baby food with rat poison. The suspect previously sent a ransom demand to the manufacturer, prompting a product recall, while police continue to search for a second potentially tampered package.

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A 39-year-old suspect has been arrested in Austria in connection with the poisoning of HiPP baby food with rat poison. The suspect previously sent a ransom demand to the manufacturer, prompting a product recall, while police continue to search for a second potentially tampered package.

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