Student Puts Eye Drops in Teacher's Drink

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The Town Talk [Alexandria, LA]
15 May 2008

Student accused of poisoning teacher

By Abbey Brown and Mandy M. Goodnight

A Clayton teen has been arrested and charged with poisoning his teacher earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday.

The 16-year-old was charged Tuesday afternoon with simple battery mingling substances after he was alleged to have put about three-fourths of a bottle of eye drops into a Concordia Education Center teacher's soft drink on May 5, an official reported. [...]

Students Spike Teacher's Coffee with Visine

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Casper Star-Tribune [WY]
14 December 2007

Prank with eye drops could result in criminal charges

By JARED MILLER
Star-Tribune capital bureau

CHEYENNE -- A prank in which Visine is slipped into an unwitting person's drink to induce severe diarrhea is cropping up in Wyoming, and a Cheyenne teacher was hospitalized this week after becoming the latest victim.

Jo L. Miyamoto, 58, a substitute at Johnson Junior High, ingested the eye drops after they were slipped into her coffee by a student on Monday, police said. [...]

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Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
14 December 2007

It's no joke

Prank harms local teacher

By Becky Orr

CHEYENNE - An apparent prank being pulled by a Johnson Junior High student on a long-term substitute landed the teacher in the hospital Monday. [...]

Visine Poisoner

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Mail Tribune [Medford, OR]
17 October 2007

Visine poisoner gets 60 days
First suspect pleaded guilty earlier this month

[Christina Bongcayao and Shani Davis pleaded guilty to putting Visine in two of their co-workers' strawberry sodas. The article notes that it is popularly believed that Visine "causes nausea and diarrhea when ingested, as seen depicted in the film "The Wedding Crashers," but the effects in reality are far more severe and can even lead to death."]