Horrified mother sends warning to parents after discovering toothpicks hidden in 'booby trapped' Lidl apples

Lidl has asked for more detail so they can carry out a 'thorough investigation' A mother has sent a warning over 'booby trap' Lidl apples which she claims contained sharp toothpicks. She claims she discoverd what seemed to be sharp toothpicks inside the red apple - and said two more pieces of fruit also contained toothpicks. Susan De Castro, 43, claims she purchased 'booby trap' apples from a Lidl in Bristol The mother-of-four claimed to discover what seemed to be sharp toothpicks inside the red apple She recalled: 'I thought, "Oh my God". She said two more apples from the £2.69 bag also contained toothpicks Lidl said they were sorry to hear about the incident but said they 'haven't had any similar complaints' 'All supermarkets - everywhere that has fresh produce - needs to be vigilant.