<p>Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison didn’t mince words on Wednesday, September 19, when he referred to the person responsible for placing needles inside strawberries as an “idiot”.</p><p>Filming on his way to Question Time, Morrison said the contamination was “disrupting and damaging an entire industry and making parents worried all around the country”.</p><p>He then urged Australians to continue buying strawberries and announced new laws to increase jail time from 10 to 15 years for people found responsible for food tampering</a>. This also included pranksters and people found to be copycats. Credit: Scott Morrison via Storyful</p><br />
