(CNN) A man has been arrested on suspicion of contaminating food after processed meat and microwaveable products were injected with needles at three London stores. ET) Wednesday following reports of a man shouting abuse at people in the street, according to a statement from the force Thursday. The man reportedly injected foodstuffs at three supermarkets on Fulham Palace Road, southwest London, with a number of needles, police said. He was arrested "on suspicion of contamination of goods with intention of causing public harm or anxiety," continued the statement. The affected supermarkets have been closed and crime scenes are in place, said police.

Source: CNN August 26, 2021 09:56 UTC