A 75-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with poisoning her neighbour with ant killer.
Sally Beaney is accused of ‘maliciously’ administering the substance to the man ‘with intent to injure, aggrieve, or annoy’ on October 13 last year.
She is also accused of with harassment without violence against the same man between August 6 and November 11, 2025.
The homeowner is said to have repeatedly parked her car to block access to his home and placed plant pots, wooden structures and other obstacles across their shared driveway.
Beaney, of Southampton, appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.


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