WA Police have now confirmed they are investigating 10 incidents of needles being located in strawberries.
Five incidents have been reported to police since late yesterday (18 September 2018) from the suburbs of Bicton, Darlington, Hocking, Morley, and Rossmoyne.
WA Police Force is joining with other agencies in appealing for people to take care when preparing strawberries for consumption.
Further, anyone who locates anything suspicious is encouraged to contact their local police, call 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.