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76-year-old man charged over sedative-laced sweets at summer camp

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76-year-old man charged over sedative-laced sweets at summer camp
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A 76-year-old man, Jon Ruben, was remanded in custody after being charged with mistreating children at a summer camp in Leicestershire, where sweets allegedly laced with sedatives caused eight children and an adult to fall ill; he is scheduled to appear in Crown Court on August 29.

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  1. Man, 76, remanded over 'drug-laced sweets' at summer camp  BBC
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  3. 76-year-old man arrested on suspicion of poisoning children at U.K. summer camp  NBC News
  4. Man in court accused of lacing sweets with sedatives before summer camp children fell ill  theguardian.com
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