Case of misplaced syringe is closed

According to the Ville Platte Police Department, the case is closed and no criminal investigation will take place in connection with a syringe found in a bag at a local fast-food restaurant. The incident occurred when, according to reports, a diabetic employee placed a capped and unused syringe, which contained insulin, into a bag in order to keep it safe. Another employee mistakenly grabbed the...

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