A 52-year-old woman in New Jersey is accused of poisoning an acquaintance, allegedly spiking her tea with a depressant during a meeting to discuss “unauthorized banking activity.”
Rohweniven Tagulao Bacani was taken into custody and charged with one count of third-degree aggravated assault following a weekslong investigation, authorities announced.
According to a news release from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, the investigation began Sept. 11, when Leonia police responded to a call about a resident hospitalized after a medical emergency that may have involved poisoning. Leonia police notified the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, whose Major Crimes Unit and Robbery-Homicide Division joined the investigation…