US EditionB.C. police investigating reports of needles in Halloween candy in two cities
Prince George RCMP and Delta police warn parents after multiple reports of sewing needles in Halloween candy, with no injuries reported so far during the holiday weekend.
- Police in two British Columbia cities are investigating multiple reports of sewing needles in children's Halloween candy after Halloween weekend, The Canadian Press first published Nov. 3, 2025.
- Prince George RCMP said several families in Bittner Road West and Bachinski Crescent found sharp objects in mini chocolate bars and bagged gummy candy.
- Delta police shared a photo of a Halloween candy bar spiked with a sewing needle after a concerned parent found it following trick-or-treating near 75th Avenue and 113th Street to 118th Street and 74B Avenue.
- No injuries have been reported, Prince George RCMP confirmed, stating no children were injured as officers investigate the complaints.
- Officials urged parents to check children’s candy and report items to police as Prince George RCMP warned after multiple reports this weekend, advising use of the non-emergency police line.
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B.C. police investigating reports of needles in Halloween candy in two cities – Energeticcity.ca
Police in two British Columbia cities are investigating multiple reports of sewing needles or pins being found in children’s Halloween candy. A statement from Prince George RCMP says several families in the area of Bittner Road West and Bachinski Crescent reported finding the sharp objects in mini chocolate bars and bagged gummy candy. There have been no reports of injuries but the Mounties are urging parents to have another look at their kids’ …
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