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Sep 1, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Orlando woman accused of drugging dating-app date
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office says Samantha Adams, 39, was arrested after meeting a 69-year-old Haines City man at Posner Park in Davenport. An affidavit alleges she mixed benzodiazepine into his drink at his Haines City home, and he reported similar poisoning at least three other times in Orange County.
WHO: Samantha Adams, 39; a 69-year-old Haines City man
WHAT: Accused of intentionally poisoning a man she met on a dating app by allegedly mixing benzodiazepine into his drink.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Haines City, Florida
WHY: The arrest affidavit alleges Adams intentionally mixed benzodiazepine into the victim’s drink after agreeing to meet him.
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