Woolworths pulls sewing needles from shelves following the spiking of strawberries

Woolworths has stopped selling sewing needles in a bid to prevent saboteurs using them to spike strawberries and other fruit. The supermarket giant literally pulled the pin following the crises across Australia which saw several fruits tampered with. Scroll down for video Woolworths has stopped selling sewing needles in a bid to prevent saboteurs using them to spike strawberries and other fruit The supermarket giant literally pulled the pin following the crises across Australia which saw several fruits tampered with More than 100 reports of tampered fruit are being investigated by police across the country, many of which are thought to be fake or copycat cases. 'Some idiot, for his own reasons, or her own reasons, has engaged in an act of sabotage,' prime minister Scott Morrison said NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has promised to stand shoulder to shoulder with farmers.